zhèn震
震
HSK 7-9
common
verb
noun
Meaning of 震
震 means to shake; to vibrate; to jolt; to have an earthquake; earthquake. Pronounced zhèn. HSK 7-9.
- to shake; to vibrate; to jolt
- to have an earthquake; earthquake
- to be extremely excited; to rage
Character Info
Radical雨
Strokes16
Components
雨
辰
Stroke Order
震
Definitions & Examples
Dì地
zhèn震
shí时
zhěng整
gè个
fáng房
wū屋
dōu都
zhèn震
dòng动
le了
qǐ起
lái来
。
The whole house shook during the earthquake.
Fēi飞
jī机
fēi飞
guò过
tóu头
dǐng顶
shí时
，
chuāng窗
hù户
dōu都
zhèn震
de得
wēng嗡
wēng嗡
xiǎng响
。
When the plane flew overhead, the windows buzzed with vibration.
Jù巨
dà大
de的
bào爆
zhà炸
shēng声
zhèn震
dé得
rén人
ěr耳
duo朵
téng疼
。
The loud explosion made people's ears ache from the vibration.
Tā他
de的
yǎn演
jiǎng讲
zhèn震
hàn憾
le了
quán全
chǎng场
guān观
zhòng众
。
His speech shook all the audience present.
Wēi威
zhèn振
sì四
fāng方
de的
jiāng将
jūn军
yíng赢
dé得
le了
bǎi百
xìng姓
de的
zūn尊
jìng敬
。
The general whose prestige spread across all four directions won the respect of the people.
Common Words
地震dìzhèn
earthquake; quake; seismic activity
震惊 / 震驚zhènjīng
shocked; to shock
震动 / 震動zhèndòng
shake; vibrate; shock; cause a stir
震怒zhènnù
be furious; fly into a rage
震源zhènyuán
hypocenter; earthquake focus; seismic source
防震fángzhèn
shockproof; earthquake preparedness
震慑 / 震懾zhènshè
to awe; to frighten; to deter by shock
震撼zhènhàn
shake; shock deeply; be powerfully moved
震级 / 震級zhènjí
earthquake magnitude; seismic scale
震耳欲聋zhèněryùlóng
deafening; ear-splitting