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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

讶异

yàyì

to be surprised

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to be surprised

02

to be astonished

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 讶异 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 讶异 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

我很讶异你愿意和我一起吃午餐。wǒ hěn yà yì nǐ yuàn yì hé wǒ yì qǐ chī wǔ cān。

I'm surprised you agreed to have lunch with me.

我很讶异於 : 现今,没有多少人拿笔手写日记了。wǒ hěn yà yì yú: xiàn jīn, méi yǒu duō shǎo rén ná bǐ shǒu xiě rì jì le。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 讶异.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 讶异.

Directly before

  • 很讶异2

Directly after

  • 讶异你1
  • 讶异於1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for 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.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 讶异

What does 讶异 mean in Chinese?

讶异 (yàyì) means to be surprised.

How do you pronounce 讶异?

讶异 is pronounced yàyì.

Is 讶异 an HSK word?

讶异 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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