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to quake

HSK 7 (3.0)8 meanings#18549
MEANING8 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to quake

    • The earthquake shook the house.

  2. verb

    shocked

    • This news shocked everyone.

  3. verb

    excited

    • This news made him very excited.

  4. verb

    to jolt

  5. verb

    to vibrate

  6. noun

    one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing thunder

    • Zhen is one of the eight trigrams.

  7. verb

  8. verb

    to shake

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

Thunder and lightning (震) is the sound of rain roaring at the appointed hour of heaven.

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