震惊

• 拼音: zhèn jīng
• 汉字拆解: 震 = 雨 (rain) + 辰 (phonetic), thunder-related; 惊 = 忄(heart) + 京 (phonetic)

含义

To shock; to astonish; shocked; astonished. A strong emotional reaction to surprising or disturbing news.

Used for major events that cause widespread surprise. Common phrases: 令人震惊 (shocking), 震惊世界 (shock the world), 深感震惊 (deeply shocked). Stronger than 惊讶, implies something significant or disturbing.

例句

1. 这个消息震惊了整个公司。
2. 她对结果感到非常震惊，一时说不出话来。
3. 科学家的新发现震惊了学术界。

用法指南

语境: news, reactions, events

语气: dramatic

正确说法

• 我听到这个消息很震惊。(I was shocked to hear this news.)
• 这件事震惊了全国。(This incident shocked the whole country.)

错误说法

• 我震惊他的礼物 (Wrong structure — use 被...震惊 or 对...感到震惊)

起源与历史

Compound of 震 (to shake, to quake) and 惊 (to be startled). Shaken and startled.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal