受
惊

Startled in Chinese: 受惊 (shòu jīng)

shòu jīng

startled

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 受驚1 example sentence

Definitions

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受
惊

Zhuyin

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ㄕㄡˋ

shòu

ㄕ/ shㄡ/ ouˋ/ fourth tone

ㄐㄧㄥ

jīng

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄥ/ eng—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

受惊

Simplified

受驚

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 那匹马受惊后跑得飞快。

    nà pǐ mǎ shòu jīng hòu pǎo dé fēi kuài。

    The startled horse ran very fast.

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Related words

受

shòu

to receive

惊

jīng

to startle

吃惊

chī jīng

to be startled

接受

jiē shòu

to accept

难受

nán shòu

to feel unwell

受到

shòu dào

to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc)

承受

chéng shòu

to bear

感受

gǎn shòu

to sense

受伤

shòu shāng

to sustain injuries

享受

xiǎng shòu

to enjoy

忍受

rěn shòu

to bear

受灾

shòu zāi

disaster-stricken

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