chàndòng

颤动

Word · VerbTraditional顫動

quiver; tremble; vibrate

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

verb

to quiver; to tremble; to vibrate (rapidly and repeatedly)

Describes a small, rapid shaking movement, often involuntary or caused by an external force.

Qì汽
chē车
shǐ驶
guò过
 ,
néng能
gǎn感
dào到
qiáo桥
shēn身
de的
chàn颤
dòng动
 。

When a car drove past, you could feel the bridge trembling.

Tā他
jī激
dòng动
de得
shuō说
bu不
chū出
huà话
lái来
 ,
zuǐ嘴
chún唇
zài在
wēi微
wēi微
chàn颤
dòng动
 。

He was so excited he couldn't speak, his lips were quivering slightly.

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Xiǎo小
tí提
qín琴
de的
qín琴
xián弦
zài在
tā他
de的
zhǐ指
jiān尖
xià下
chàn颤
dòng动
 。

The violin strings quivered under his fingertips.

Lěng冷
fēng风
zhōng中
 ,
tā她
de的
shēng声
yīn音
dài带
zhe着
yī一
sī丝
chàn颤
dòng动
 。

Her voice carried a slight tremor in the cold wind.

Shǒu手
jī机
zài在
zhuō桌
zi子
shàng上
wēng嗡
wēng嗡
de地
chàn颤
dòng动
zhe着
 。

The phone was vibrating with a buzz on the table.