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