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惊
jīng
to frighten, to startle; surprise, alarm
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HSK 4
11 strokes
Very Common (7%)
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⿰忄京
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Words Using 惊 (114)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
吃惊
↗
chījīng
to be startled / to be shocked / to be amazed
4
chījīng
吃惊
↗
HSK 4
to be startled / to be shocked / to be amazed
震惊
↗
zhènjīng
to shock / to astonish
6
zhènjīng
震惊
↗
HSK 6
to shock / to astonish
惊讶
↗
jīngyà
amazed / astonished / to surprise / amazing / astonishment / awe
6
jīngyà
惊讶
↗
HSK 6
amazed / astonished / to surprise / amazing / astonishment / awe
惊动
↗
jīngdòng
alarm / alert / disturb
6
jīngdòng
惊动
↗
HSK 6
alarm / alert / disturb
惊奇
↗
jīngqí
to be amazed / to be surprised / to wonder
6
jīngqí
惊奇
↗
HSK 6
to be amazed / to be surprised / to wonder
惊
↗
jīng
to start / to be frightened / to be scared / alarm
jīng
惊
↗
to start / to be frightened / to be scared / alarm
胆惊心颤
↗
dǎnjīngxīnchàn
see [[心驚膽戰|心惊胆战<xīnjīngdǎnzhàn>]]
dǎnjīngxīnchàn
胆惊心颤
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see [[心驚膽戰|心惊胆战<xīnjīngdǎnzhàn>]]
触目惊心
↗
chùmùjīngxīn
lit. shocks the eye, astonishes the heart (idiom); shocking / horrible to see / a ghastly sight
chùmùjīngxīn
触目惊心
↗
lit. shocks the eye, astonishes the heart (idiom); shocking / horrible to see / a ghastly sight
石破天惊
↗
shípòtiānjīng
earth-shattering / breakthrough / remarkable and original work
shípòtiānjīng
石破天惊
↗
earth-shattering / breakthrough / remarkable and original work
惊世骇俗
↗
jīngshìhàisú
universally shocking / to offend the whole of society
jīngshìhàisú
惊世骇俗
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universally shocking / to offend the whole of society