惊叹

• 병음: jīng tàn
• 한자 분석: 惊 = amazed, startled; 叹 = 口 (mouth) + 又 — to sigh, to exclaim

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감탄하다; 경탄하다

Combines surprise with admiration. Used when encountering something impressive, beautiful, or extraordinary that prompts an exclamation of wonder. Often used for natural wonders, artistic achievements, or remarkable feats.

예문

1. 游客们无不惊叹于这座古建筑的精美工艺。
2. 她的歌声让全场观众惊叹不已。
3. 科学家们惊叹于宇宙的浩瀚无垠。

사용 가이드

맥락: appreciation, wonder, admiration

어조: positive

올바른 표현

• 令人惊叹。(Awe-inspiring.)
• 惊叹不已。(Marveling endlessly.)

피해야 할 표현

• 惊叹他的失败 (Don't use 惊叹 for negative things — it implies admiration; use 震惊 or 惊讶 for surprising failures)

기원과 역사

Composed of 惊 (startled; amazed) + 叹 (to sigh; exclaim). Together meaning to exclaim in amazement.

문화적 배경

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal