earthquake; to shake or undergo an earthquake; movement of the earth's crust caused by tectonic shifts, volcanic activity, or explosions

to vibrate, shake, or shudder; can refer to physical shocks or social and economic instability

to be greatly surprised or astonished; to feel shock

to stun, amaze, or deeply move someone mentally or emotionally

to shake, vibrate, or quiver due to physical force

A mild brain injury caused by a blow to the head or violent shaking, typically involving a brief loss of consciousness, dizziness, or nausea but no permanent damage.

to shock and fill with fear; to deter through awe or terror

to quiver, shake, or shiver, often due to illness or fear; to vibrate

To withstand or resist vibrations or seismic activity; often describing the durability of buildings, precision instruments, or watches

(idiom) ear-splittingly loud; a sound so intense that it seems as if it will make one's ears go deaf

a smaller earthquake following a main large earthquake

to prevent items, buildings, or equipment from being damaged by vibrations

the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake where the damage is usually most severe

Chang Chen (1976-), a well-known Taiwanese film actor.

Wang Zhen (1908-1993), a Chinese Communist military leader and political figure.

the feeling of vibration or shaking caused by an earthquake; tremors felt by people

describes a sound or momentum so powerful it could shake the heavens; thunderous

extremely moving; describes something that has a powerful or thrilling impact on people's hearts or minds

to weaken or reduce the frequency of vibrations; to dampen

to be furious or extremely angry; typically used of someone in a position of power or authority

the actual point within the earth where an earthquake originates; focus of an earthquake

A device used to absorb and dampen shock impulses; commonly used in vehicle suspension systems, aircraft landing gear, or machinery to reduce vibration. Types include hydraulic, pneumatic, and spring-based mechanisms; dashpot.

The scale or degree used to measure the size of an earthquake; often an abbreviation for [[地震震级|地震震級|di4 zhen4 zhen4 ji2]].

to deafen the ears; used to describe a sound that is extremely loud or jarring

a clap of thunder; the loud sound and vibration caused by an atmospheric electrical discharge

(military) the use of firepower and mobility to strike unexpectedly, causing the enemy to lose the ability or will to fight

Tan Zhenlin (1902-1983), a Chinese Communist revolutionary and military leader who played a significant political role following the Cultural Revolution

(abbreviation) a powerful earthquake, specifically one with a magnitude of 6.0 or higher on the Richter scale.

State Seismological Bureau of the People's Republic of China; governmental body responsible for earthquake monitoring and mitigation

Vibration wave produced by the focus of an earthquake that spreads in all directions, primarily consisting of transverse and longitudinal waves.

A region or belt where earthquake activity is concentrated, often located along the boundaries of tectonic plates

to be shocked or terrified; to be struck with fear

State Seismological Bureau; the government agency responsible for monitoring earthquakes and coordinating disaster mitigation in China

the destruction or disaster caused by an earthquake

a pulse of high pressure caused by an object moving faster than the speed of sound; can also refer to any wave generated by a vibration

the circumstances or conditions related to an earthquake

shocking; stunning; sensational

shaking heaven and earth; used to describe a noise that is incredibly loud or a power that is immense and influential

to vibrate or shake while making a loud, deafening noise

The air is filled with the deafening roar of battle; shouts of fighting ring through the sky.

To beat on the mountain to scare the tiger; refers to a deliberate show of strength meant to warn or intimidate an opponent, or to provoke a hidden enemy into revealing themselves.

An instrument used to detect and record the timing, intensity, and location of earthquakes.

seismology; the scientific study of earthquakes

Famous Qing Dynasty scholar, philosopher, and philologist (1724–1777); known for his contributions to the study of ancient texts, phonology, and mathematics.

to have a reputation or power so great that it commands respect and fear from everyone throughout the land; to be world-renowned for one's might

Describes a sound so loud that it seems to shake the sky; deafening or thunderous

an earthquake that can be felt by people; according to some systems, these are classified into six levels from micro to violent

Sinian period, a geological period in the late Precambrian era roughly 800 to 542 million years ago.

seismic area; region or belt prone to earthquakes