Flabbergasted in Chinese: 诧异 (chà yì)

chà yì

flabbergasted

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

Definitions

  1. 1flabbergasted
  2. 2astonished

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ㄔㄚˋ

chà

/ ch/ aˋ/ fourth tone

ㄧˋ

/ iˋ/ fourth tone

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诧异

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詫異

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 听到这个消息,大家都很诧异。

    tīng dào zhè ge xiāo xī, dà jiā dōu hěn chà yì。

    Everyone was astonished to hear this news.

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