be frightened out of one 's wits
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is j ī NGH ú NDU ó pॸ, which means to describe people's deep feelings and great shock. From four generations in one house.
The origin of Idioms
Lao She's four generations in the same hall 26: "when a culture is ripe to be rotten, people will numbly put the thrilling things and stimulation aside, and focus on the small programs in eating and drinking Lhasa."
Idiom usage
Used as an attributive or adverbial; used in momentum, etc. Flower City, 1981, issue 1: "in order to explore the mystery of life, scientists are working hard and experiencing a terrifying struggle."
be frightened out of one 's wits
what has been cannot be withdrawn - sì mǎ bù zhuī
a couple who live from hand to mouth - chái mǐ fū qī
the overturned cart in front is a warning for those behind - fù chē zhī jiàn
hear the news and rise up in response - wàng fēng xiǎng yīng
make personal sacrifices for the public good - shě jǐ wèi gōng