zhèn jīng
shock; amaze; astonish
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我被这个消息震惊了。
wǒ bèi zhè ge xī xī zhèn jīng le.
I was shocked by the news.
这个发现震惊了整个科学界。
zhè ge fā xiàn zhèn jīng le zhěng gè kē xué jiè.
The discovery shocked the entire scientific community.
他的死讯震惊了所有人。
tā de sǐ xùn zhèn jīng le suǒ yǒu rén.
His death shocked everyone.
震动 (zhèn dòng)
shake
震撼 (zhèn hàn)
shock
平静 (píngjìng)
calm
安详 (ānxíang)
peaceful
The Chinese word 震惊 (zhènjīng) is composed of two characters: 震 (zhèn) and 惊 (jīng). 震 means "to shake" or "to shock", while 惊 means "to be surprised" or "to be startled". Together, these two characters create a word that means "to be shocked and surprised".The word 震惊 is often used to describe a reaction to something unexpected or sudden. For example, if you see a car accident, you might be shocked and surprised. You could use the word 震惊 to describe your reaction.震惊 can also be used to describe a feeling of awe or wonder. For example, if you see a beautiful sunset, you might be filled with awe and wonder. You could use the word 震惊 to describe your feeling.The word 震惊 is a powerful word that can be used to express a variety of emotions. It is a useful word to know for HSK learners who want to be able to express themselves in Chinese.
