震 zhèn
- Strokes
- 15
- Radical
- 雨 — rain
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
震撼
zhènhàn
to shock deeply; to shake; deeply moving
Characters in this word
撼 hàn
- Strokes
- 16
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 感 to affect, to move, to touch
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 那部纪录片用普通家庭的命运呈现战争后果，带来的震撼远胜于任何口号。 Nà bù jìlùpiàn yòng pǔtōng jiātíng de mìngyùn chéngxiàn zhànzhēng hòuguǒ, dài lái de zhènhàn yuǎn shèng yú rènhé kǒuhào. That documentary presented the consequences of war through the fate of ordinary families, and its impact was far more powerful than any slogan.
- 大峡谷的壮丽景色震撼了每一位游客。 Dà xiágǔ de zhuànglì jǐngsè zhènhàn le měi yī wèi yóukè. The magnificent scenery of the great canyon stunned every visitor.
- 这场演出十分精彩，观众都被深深震撼了。 Zhè chǎng yǎnchū shífēn jīngcǎi, guānzhòng dōu bèi shēn shēn zhènhàn le. This performance was wonderful; the audience was deeply moved.
Related words
- 地震 dìzhèn earthquake
- 震惊 zhènjīng shocked; shocking
- 震 zhèn to shake; to shock; to quake
- 震荡 zhèndàng to shake; to fluctuate; to convulse
- 震动 zhèndòng to shake; to shock; to cause a stir
- 自卑 zìbēi self-abased; to feel inferior
- 自责 zìzé to blame oneself; self-reproach
- 心急如焚 xīnjírúfén burning with anxiety; extremely anxious
- 提心吊胆 tíxīndiàodǎn to be very anxious; to be on tenterhooks
- 坦然 tǎnrán calm; composed
- 诱惑 yòuhuò to tempt; temptation
- 眼红 yǎnhóng jealous; envious; covetous