愣

• Pinyin: lèng
• Desglose de hanzi: 愣 = 忄(heart radical) + 楞 (phonetic, dazed)

Significado

Quedarse pasmado; aturdido; mirar en blanco. También: brusco o impulsivo.

Describes a momentary state of being frozen or dumbfounded, often from shock or confusion. Can also mean acting rashly without thinking, or having a blunt personality.

Ejemplos

1. 听到这个消息，他愣了好几秒。
2. 她愣愣地看着窗外，若有所思。
3. 他这人说话太愣，经常得罪人。

Guía de uso

Contexto: reactions, personality, descriptions

Tono: colloquial

Correcto

• 他被突如其来的问题问愣了。(He was stunned by the sudden question.)
• 别愣着了，快行动起来。(Don't just stand there dazed, get moving.)

Incorrecto

• 我愣地开心 — 愣 describes being stunned or dazed, not a happy state

Origen e historia

愣 = 忄(heart) + 楞 (phonetic, originally a Buddhist term)

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal