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吃惊

chījīng

Traditional: 吃驚

to be startled

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Meaning of 吃惊 in English

chījīngHSK 4verbSyllabus #1084
  1. to be startled
  2. to be shocked
  3. to be amazed

Example sentences

  1. 他的记忆力总让我吃惊。
    tā de jì yì lì zǒng ràng wǒ chī jīng。
    His memory never ceases to astonish me.
    Tatoeba #3043964 by sadhen · #1137403 by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 你流利的英语让我很吃惊。
    nǐ liú lì de yīng yǔ ràng wǒ hěn chī jīng。
    I'm amazed at your fluency in English.
    Tatoeba #2208990 by sadhen · #17315 by dawnbreaksopen · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 你看起来很吃惊。
    nǐ kàn qǐ lái hěn chī jīng。
    You look surprised.
    Tatoeba #7780762 by jiangche · #2079850 by Spamster · CC BY 2.0 FR

Sentence pinyin is generated automatically and may contain errors.

Characters

吃 on its own →
chī · to eat; to consume

HSK words with 吃

吃HSK 1好吃HSK 1小吃HSK 4大吃一惊HSK 6吃苦HSK 7–9吃亏HSK 7–9吃力HSK 7–9口吃HSK 7–9贪吃HSK 7–9吃喝玩乐HSK 7–9
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HSK words with 惊

惊喜HSK 5惊人HSK 6惊讶HSK 6大吃一惊HSK 6惊动HSK 7–9惊慌HSK 7–9惊奇HSK 7–9惊叹HSK 7–9惊吓HSK 7–9惊险HSK 7–9

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences