誠惶誠恐

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in fear and trepidation (idiom); in reverence before your majesty (court formula of humility)

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. in fear and trepidation (idiom); in reverence before your majesty (court formula of humility)

Written Forms

誠惶誠恐Traditional · Main Form
诚惶诚恐Alternate Form

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