Meaning of 发聋振聩
发聋振聩 means to be so loud it could wake the deaf; (figuratively) to use powerful words to awaken the confused or ignorant. Pronounced fā lóng zhèn kuì.
- to be so loud it could wake the deaf; (figuratively) to use powerful words to awaken the confused or ignorant
Definitions & Examples
Xiān先
sheng生
de的
yǎn演
jiǎng讲
yóu犹
rú如
jīng惊
léi雷
，
fā发
lóng聋
zhèn振
kuì聩
，
lìng令
rén人
shēn深
xǐng省
。
The master's speech was like a clap of thunder, deafening and awakening, prompting deep reflection.
Zhè这
běn本
jiē揭
lù露
shè社
huì会
zhēn真
xiàng相
de的
shū书
，
duì对
xǔ许
duō多
dú读
zhě者
qǐ起
dào到
le了
fā发
lóng聋
zhèn振
kuì聩
de的
zuò作
yòng用
。
This book, which exposes the truth about society, has had a deafening and awakening effect on many readers.
Tā他
nà那
jù句
zhèn振
lóng聋
fā发
kuì聩
de的
zhì质
wèn问
，
ràng让
zài在
chǎng场
suǒ所
yǒu有
rén人
dōu都
chén沉
mò默
le了
。
His profoundly awakening question silenced everyone present.