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诧愕

Word · VerbTraditional詫

surprised; astonished

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Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

verb

to be surprised; to be astonished

formal

Commonly used in formal or written language, often to describe an unexpected event causing surprise.

Zhè这
gè个
xiāo消
xi息
lìng令
rén人
chà诧
yì异
 。

This news is astonishing.

Tā他
chà诧
yì异
de地
kàn看
zhe着
wǒ我
 ,
hǎo好
xiàng像
bú不
rèn认
shí识
wǒ我
yī一
yàng样
 。

He looked at me in astonishment, as if he didn't know me.