这个消息让他很吃惊。
The news surprised him a lot.
吃惊
to be startled; to be shocked; to be amazed
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吃
惊
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吃
- 吃chīto eatB1
- 好吃hǎochītastyB1
- 小吃xiǎochīstreet foodB4
- 大吃一惊dàchī-yìjīng(idiom) astoundedB6
- 吃喝玩乐chī-hē-wán-lè(lit.) to eat, drink, play and be merry (iB7
- 吃苦chīkǔto bear hardshipsB7
- 吃亏chīkuīto suffer lossesB7
惊
- 惊喜jīngxǐnice surpriseB5
- 大吃一惊dàchī-yìjīng(idiom) astoundedB6
- 惊人jīngrénastonishingB6
- 惊讶jīngyàamazedB6
- 触目惊心chùmù-jīngxīnlit. shocks the eye, astonishes the heart B7
- 大惊小怪dàjīng-xiǎoguàito make a fuss about nothing (idiom)B7
- 惊动jīngdòngto alarmB7
See it in sentences
我吃惊地看着他。
I looked at him in surprise.