魂飞魄散

húnfēipòsàn

be scared out of one's wits; be half dead with fright

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hun2 fei1 po4 san4

the soul flies away and scatter (idiom); be frightened stiff, spooked out of one's mind, terror-stricken

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魂飞魄散

hún fēi pò sàn

（形容非常惊恐） be frightened out of one's wits (senses); almost swooning with fright; One's heart almost stood still with fright.; struck dumb （也说“魂消魄散”、“魂失魄散”、“魄散魂飞”）

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魂飛魄散|魂飞魄散 [hún fēi pò sàn] ► lit. the soul flies away and scatters (idiom) ► fig. to be frightened stiff ► spooked out of one's mind ► terror-stricken