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诧愕

Word · VerbTraditional愕

stunned; stupefied

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Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

verb

to be stunned; to be stupefied (by surprise or fear)

literary

Often used in literary or formal contexts to describe a state of being momentarily speechless due to shock.

Tīng听
dào到
zhè这
gè个
è噩
hào耗
 ,
tā他
è愕
rán然
shī失
sè色
 。

Upon hearing this bad news, he was stunned and turned pale.

Tā他
è愕
zài在
nà那
lǐ里
 ,
yī一
shí时
shuō说
bù不
chū出
huà话
lái来
 。

He stood there stupefied, unable to speak for a moment.