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Definitions

  1. 1. at first
  2. 2. suddenly
  3. 3. abruptly
  4. 4. to spread
  5. 5. (of hair) to stand on end
  6. 6. bristling

Words Containing 乍

一惊一乍
yī jīng yī zhà

frightened

乍得
zhà dé

Chad

乍得湖
zhà dé hú

Lake Chad

乍浦
zhà pǔ

Zhapu town and port on north of Hangzhou Bay 杭州灣|杭州湾 in Zhejiang

乍浦镇
zhà pǔ zhèn

Zhapu town and port on north of Hangzhou Bay 杭州灣|杭州湾 in Zhejiang

乍现
zhà xiàn

to appear suddenly

乍看
zhà kàn

at first glance

乍青乍白
zhà qīng zhà bái

(of sb's face) turning alternately green and white

初来乍到
chū lái zhà dào

to be a newcomer

新来乍到
xīn lái zhà dào

newly arrived (idiom)

春光乍泄
chūn guāng zhà xiè

spring sunshine emerges to bring the world alive (idiom)

猛乍
měng zhà

suddenly

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