sǒng​tīng

to shock an audience

  • created sense approved 耸听/聳聽 · sǒng​tīng · to shock an audience — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    耸听 / 聳聽

    sǒng​tīng

    to shock an audience

    (bound form) to shock an audience with sensational or exaggerated talk; most commonly used in the phrase [[危言耸听|危言聳聽|wei1 yan2 song3 ting1]]

    耸 (literal) → 耸/聳 · sǒng · to alarm 听 (literal) → 听/聽 · tīng · to listen

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