发抖

fā dǒu

HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

1. to tremble
2. to shake
3. to shiver

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Word relationships

Register variants

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• 哆嗦 duō suo 哆嗦 duō suo to tremble 口语中表示因寒冷或害怕而颤抖: to tremble

Related words

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• 震动 zhèn dòng 震动 zhèn dòng to shake 物体来回摇动，与身体的颤抖不同: to shake

Synonyms

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• 颤抖 chàn dǒu 颤抖 chàn dǒu to shudder 因寒冷、恐惧或激动而身体抖动: to shudder

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“浑身”“四肢”“声音”等搭配，如“他浑身发抖”。

Common mistakes

口语中多用“发抖”，而“战栗”偏书面且程度较重，不宜混用。

Example Sentences

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冬天的时候，他冻得 发抖 。

In winter, he shivers from the cold.

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Words Containing 发抖

• 吓得发抖 吓得发抖 xià dé fā dǒu: to tremble with fear
• 瑟瑟发抖 瑟瑟发抖 sè sè fā dǒu: to shiver
• 簌簌发抖 簌簌发抖 sù sù fā dǒu: shivering

Child Words of 发抖

• 抖 抖 dǒu: to tremble
• 发 发 fā: to send out
• 发 发 fà: hair