To be surprised in Chinese: 惊诧 (jīng chà)

jīng chà

to be surprised

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

Definitions

  1. 1to be surprised
  2. 2to be amazed
  3. 3to be stunned

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Zhuyin

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ㄐㄧㄥ

jīng

/ j/ i/ eng/ first tone

ㄔㄚˋ

chà

/ ch/ aˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

惊诧

Simplified

驚詫

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 大家对这个结果都很惊诧。

    dà jiā duì zhè ge jié guǒ dōu hěn jīng chà。

    Everyone was astonished at this result.

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