shake; shock deeply; be powerfully moved
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesverb
to shake; to vibrate; to cause to tremble
Used literally for powerful physical forces causing movement, or for major events that cause psychological shock.
Gǔn滚
gǔn滚
chūn春
léi雷
，
zhèn震
hàn撼
dà大
dì地
。
The rolling spring thunder shook the earth.
Bào爆
zhà炸
de的
chōng冲
jī击
bō波
zhèn震
hàn撼
le了
zhěng整
dòng栋
dà大
lóu楼
。
The shockwave from the explosion shook the entire building.
verb
to shock deeply; to be powerfully moved; to stir the soul
Used figuratively for profound emotional or psychological impact, often from art, news, or heroic acts.
Zhè这
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
de的
qíng情
jié节
zhèn震
hàn撼
rén人
xīn心
。
The plot of this movie is deeply moving.
Tā他
de的
yīng英
xióng雄
shì事
jì迹
zhèn震
hàn撼
le了
quán全
guó国
。
His heroic deeds shook the entire nation.
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Zhè这
gè个
xiāo消
xi息
dài带
lái来
de的
zhèn震
hàn撼
jiǔ久
jiǔ久
bù不
néng能
píng平
xī息
。
The shock brought by this news took a long time to subside.