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耸

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Definitions

  1. 1. to excite
  2. 2. to raise up
  3. 3. to shrug
  4. 4. high
  5. 5. lofty
  6. 6. towering

Words Containing 耸

耸立
sǒng lì

to stand tall

危言耸听
wēi yán sǒng tīng

frightening words to scare people (idiom); alarmist talk

危辞耸听
wēi cí sǒng tīng

to startle sb with scary tale

耸人听闻
sǒng rén tīng wén

to sensationalize (idiom); deliberate exaggeration to scare people

耸动
sǒng dòng

to shake (a part of one's body)

耸肩
sǒng jiān

to shrug one's shoulders

高耸
gāo sǒng

erect

高耸入云
gāo sǒng rù yún

tall and erect, reaching through the clouds (idiom); used to describe tall mountain or skyscraper

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