吃惊
chī​jīng HSK4

shocked

吃惊 (吃驚) chī​jīng
shocked adjective
to be startled or taken aback by sudden or unexpected news or events

听到这个突如其来的消息，他感到十分吃惊。

tīng​dào zhè​ge tū​rú​qí​lái de xiāo​xi, tā gǎn​dào shí​fēn chī​jīng.

He was very surprised to hear this sudden news.

amazed adjective
to be filled with wonder or astonishment at something remarkable

那个小女孩惊人的记忆力让人感到吃惊。

nà gè xiǎo nǚ​hái jīng​rén de jì​yì​lì ràng rén gǎn​dào chī​jīng.

The little girl's amazing memory is astonishing.

Frequency
Movie subtitles
36.6 per million appears in 16% of films
Written text
13.8 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 4
HSK 3.0
Level 4

Cross-References

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Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)