tremble; shiver; shudder
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to tremble; to shiver; to shudder
Describes involuntary shaking of the body due to cold, fear, strong emotion, or illness. Often used with complements like 得 or 起来.
Tā他
zài在
hán寒
fēng风
zhōng中
dòng冻
de得
hún浑
shēn身
zhàn颤
dǒu抖
。
He was trembling all over from the cold in the freezing wind.
Tā她
hài害
pà怕
de得
shēng声
yīn音
dōu都
zài在
zhàn颤
dǒu抖
。
She was so frightened that even her voice was quivering.
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Lǎo老
rén人
jī激
dòng动
de得
shuāng双
shǒu手
zhàn颤
dǒu抖
zhe着
jiē接
guò过
jiǎng奖
bēi杯
。
The old man took the trophy with trembling hands, overwhelmed with emotion.
Tīng听
dào到
zhè这
ge个
xiāo消
xi息
，
tā他
de的
shēn身
tǐ体
bù不
jīn禁
zhàn颤
dǒu抖
le了
yī一
xià下
。
Hearing the news, he couldn't help but shudder.