震
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Definitions
- 1. to shake
- 2. to vibrate
- 3. to jolt
- 4. to quake
- 5. excited
- 6. shocked
- 7. one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[bā guà], symbolizing thunder
- 8. ☳
Words Containing 震
earthquake
to shake
to shake
to shock
China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC), the information hub of the China Earthquake Administration 中國地震局|中国地震局[zhōng guó dì zhèn jú]
China Earthquake Administration (CEA)
medium depth earthquake (with epicenter 70-300 km deep)
(idiom) the cries of grief shake the heavens
Great Tangshan Earthquake (1976)
Great Sichuan Earthquake (2008)
China Earthquake Administration (CEA)
earthquake epicenter
seismometer
seismic zone
seismology
seismologist
earthquake bureau
seismic zone
seismic wave
seismic zone
earthquake intensity (measure of its destructive power)
to inspire awe
to inspire awe throughout the empire (idiom)
Sichuan great earthquake, the magnitude 8 earthquake of May 2008 at Wenchuan 汶川, Sichuan, that killed more than 80,000 people
Chang Chen (1976-), Taiwanese film actor
powerful earthquake
anti-seismic measures
State Council Earthquake Relief Headquarters
earthquake-resistant construction
a deliberate show of strength as a warning
gas detection
Great Sichuan Earthquake (2008)
Great Sichuan Earthquake (2008)
deep earthquake (with epicenter more than 300 km deep)
shallow earthquake (with epicenter less than 70 km deep)
shock absorption
shock-absorber
cushioning shoe
knocking (fault in internal combustion engine)
Wang Zhen (1908-1993), Chinese political figure
Ring of Fire (circum-Pacific seismic belt)
earthquake swarm
earthquake swarm
to create a sensation
(med.) cerebral concussion
Tan Zhenlin (1902-1983), PRC revolutionary and military leader, played political role after the Cultural Revolution
lit. car shaking
Richter magnitude scale
Kantō earthquake of 1923, magnitude 8.2, that killed 200,000 people in the Tokyo area
shockproof
the great Shaanxi earthquake of 2nd February 1556 that killed 830,000 people
electric shock
earthquake epicenter
force of seismic wave
earthquake area
lit. to astonish the ancients and dazzle contemporaries (idiom)
an earth-shaking noise (idiom)
to shake heaven and earth (idiom)
to be furious
(literary) to tremble with fear
circumstances of an earthquake
to terrify
tremors (from an earthquake)
trembling
to awe
stun grenade
shocking
ancient Indian name for China
Sinian (c. 800-542 million years ago), late phase of pre-Cambrian geological era
(bird species of China) reed parrotbill (Paradoxornis heudei)
to knock out (of a jolt from an earthquake or crash)
seismic wave
seismogram
epicenter (of earthquake)
(seismology) focal mechanism
earthquake damage
to shake up
stun grenade
degree of earthquake (on magnitude scale)
ear-splitting
ear-splitting (idiom); deafening
to deafen
love egg (sex toy)
perception of tremor
tremolo
trembling sound
to tremble
tremorine (drug inducing shivering)
palsy
to astonish
to shock the whole world
earthquake aftershock