astonished; amazed
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
astonished; amazed; surprised
literaryLiterary or written Chinese (书面语). Used to express strong surprise, wonder, or shock, often in formal narratives or descriptions.
Tīng听
dào到
zhè这
ge个
yì意
wài外
de的
xiāo消
xi息
,
zhòng众
rén人
wú无
bù不
hài骇
yì异
。
Hearing this unexpected news, everyone was astonished.
Tā他
liǎn脸
shàng上
lù露
chū出
hài骇
yì异
de的
shén神
sè色
。
An expression of amazement showed on his face.
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Rú如
cǐ此
jǐng景
xiàng象
,
lìng令
rén人
hài骇
yì异
。
Such a sight is truly astonishing.