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Meaning of 骇

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骇 (Trad.: 駭)
Pinyin: hài
English Definition: to astonish; to startle; to hack (computing, loanword)
Chinese Definition:
①惊惧:骇叹(惊叹)。骇惧。骇然。骇人听闻。惊涛骇浪。
②惊起,散。
Total strokes: 9; Radical: 馬
Pictophonetic:亥 indicates the sound; 马 (horse) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 马 [ mǎ ] horse; surname
    • 亥 [ hài ] 12th terrestrial branch; used in transliterations
Similar Characters: 胲
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Example Words
惊骇 jīng hài to be shocked; to be appalled; to be terrified
惊涛骇浪 jīng tāo hài làng perilous situation
骇人听闻 hài rén tīng wén shocking; horrifying; atrocious; terrible
惊世骇俗 jīng shì hài sú universally shocking; to offend the whole of society
骇然 hài rán overwhelmed with shock, horror or amazement; dumbstruck; aghast
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Example Sentences
1
看看这一个骇人的证据吧
!
Behold a dreadful witness of it!
2
虽然周中发生了骇人的场景
,
但埃及的变化理应受人欢迎
。
But despite the ugly scenes mid-week, the developments in Egypt should be welcomed.
3
爱情赐予宽恕时便是惩罚
,
并用它骇人的无言伤害了美
。
Love punishes when it forgives, and injured beauty by its awful silence.
4
门钮形状浑圆
,
铜质光滑
,
在他眼前闪闪发光
,
好象一颗骇人的星
。
This knob, which was round and of polished brass, shone like a terrible star for him.
5
一种水生植物的果实
,
看起来像一只长着骇人犄角的黑公牛的头部
。
The fruit of an aquatic plant, they look like a black bull`s head with impressive horns.