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大吃一惊
大吃一驚
dàchīyījīng
1. to have a surprise (idiom); shocked or startled
2. gobsmacked

Character Breakdown

大
dà
big, great, vast, high, deep
HSK 1 3 丶
吃
chī
to eat; to drink; to suffer, to endure, to bear
HSK 1 6 丶
一
yī
one; a, an; alone
HSK 1 1 丶
惊
jīng
to frighten, to startle; surprise, alarm
HSK 4 11 丶

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