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打冷颤

Word · VerbTraditional打冷顫

shiver; shudder

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to shiver; to shudder; to tremble

informal

“颤”在词中读轻声,口语中更常用“打冷战”或“打哆嗦”。用于描述身体不自主的抖动。

Yī一
zhèn阵
hán寒
fēng风
chuī吹
lái来
 ,
tā他
bù不
yóu由
de得
dǎ打
le了
gè个
lěng冷
zhàn颤
 。

A cold wind blew, and he couldn't help but give a shiver.

Bàn半
yè夜
tīng听
dào到
qí奇
guài怪
de的
shēng声
yīn音
 ,
xià吓
de得
tā她
zhí直
dǎ打
lěng冷
zhàn颤
 。

Hearing a strange sound in the middle of the night, she was so scared she kept shuddering.

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Tā他
fā发
shāo烧
le了
 ,
gài盖
zhe着
hòu厚
hòu厚
de的
bèi被
zi子
hái还
shì是
zài在
dǎ打
lěng冷
zhàn颤
 。

He has a fever and is still shivering even under a thick blanket.