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大吃一惊

dàchī-yìjīng

(idiom) astounded; flabbergasted; taken aback

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(idiom) astounded; flabbergasted; taken aback

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The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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What does 大吃一惊 mean in Chinese?

大吃一惊 (dàchī-yìjīng) means (idiom) astounded; flabbergasted; taken aback.

How do you pronounce 大吃一惊?

大吃一惊 is pronounced dàchī-yìjīng.

Is 大吃一惊 an HSK word?

大吃一惊 is on the HSK 6 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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