hàn
Pinyin

Definition

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hàn
  1. to shake
  2. to vibrate

Character Decomposition

Related Words (6)

zhèn hàn
  1. 1 to shake
  2. 2 to shock
  3. 3 to stun
  4. 4 shocking
  5. 5 stunning
  6. 6 shock
yáo hàn
  1. 1 to shake
  2. 2 to rock
hàn dòng
  1. 1 to shake up
  2. 2 to deal a shock
  3. 3 (fig.) to stir (sb's heart)
hàn tiān dòng dì
  1. 1 earth-shaking
pí fú hàn shù
  1. 1 lit. an ant trying to shake a tree
  2. 2 to overrate oneself (idiom)

Idioms (4)

撼树蚍蜉
hàn shù pí fú
  1. 1 lit. an ant trying to shake a tree
  2. 2 to overrate oneself (idiom)
蚍蜉撼大树
pí fú hàn dà shù
  1. 1 lit. an ant trying to shake a big tree (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to overrate one's own strength
  3. 3 also written 蚍蜉撼樹|蚍蜉撼树[pí fú hàn shù]
蚍蜉撼树
pí fú hàn shù
  1. 1 lit. an ant trying to shake a tree
  2. 2 to overrate oneself (idiom)
蜻蜓撼石柱
qīng tíng hàn shí zhù
  1. 1 lit. the dragon-fly shakes the stone tower (idiom); fig. to overestimate one's capabilities

Sample Sentences

哇!太震撼了!第六季就这么完了吗?
wā !tài zhènhàn le !dìliù jì jiù zhème wán le ma ?
Wow! That was so epic! Was that the end of season six?
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是啊,你知道吗?现在每次连续剧播到一半,我都还会在电视公益广告上看到孝道文化的宣传呢。真是又感动又震撼。
shì a ,nǐ zhīdào ma ?xiànzài měicì liánxùjù bō dào yībàn ,wǒ dōu hái huì zài diànshì gōngyìguǎnggào shàng kàndào xiàodào wénhuà de xuānchuán ne 。zhēn shì yòu gǎndòng yòu zhènhàn 。
I see. You know? During the commercial break of soap operas nowadays, I'll always see public service announcements promoting filial piety. It is something I find at once moving and shocking.
而且又远射又凌空抽射的,最后还几乎完成了倒挂金钩,一球比一球震撼呐!
érqiě yòu yuǎnshè yòu língkōng chōushè de ,zuìhòu hái jīhū wánchéng le dàoguà jīngōu ,yī qiú bǐ yī qiú zhènhàn nà !
And he made that long shot volley, then he almost managed a bicycle kick in the end. Each shot was more stunning than the last!
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我也看了,也挺震撼的,徒步阅兵方队的军人,身高、步伐简直都一模一样啊!
wǒ yě kàn le ,yě tǐng zhènhàn de ,túbù yuèbīng fāngduì de jūnrén ,shēngāo 、bùfá jiǎnzhí dōu yīmúyīyàng ā !
I saw it too, it was stunning. The infantrymen in the parade were so tall and their marching was precisely in sync!
我看你是F1看多了。音响是这个键吧?哇,好震撼啊!
wǒ kàn nǐ shì F yī kàn duō le 。yīnxiǎng shì zhè ge jiàn ba ?wā ,hǎo zhènhàn ā !
The way I see it, you've watched too much F1. Is this the button for the stereo? Whoa, it really vibrates!
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你看过五六十年代的法国潮电影吗?对于习惯现实主义和其它比较常见手法的人来说,绝对是一种震撼。
nǐ kàn guò wǔ liùshí niándài de Fǎguó cháo diànyǐng ma ?duìyú xíguàn xiànshízhǔyì hé qítā bǐjiào chángjiàn shǒufǎ de rén láishuō ,juéduì shì yīzhǒng zhènhàn 。
Have you seen any French New Wave movies from the 50's or 60's? For people used to realism or other common styles, they're just mind-blowing.
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是啊,不过特别震撼。大漠孤烟,那叫壮丽啊!比王洛宾歌里唱的都美!不过大沙漠,荒无人烟,又渴又热。想想古代商人挣钱真不容易,要沿着这样一条路把丝绸卖到欧洲去!
shì a ,bùguò tèbié zhènhàn 。dàmògūyān ,nà jiào zhuànglì a !bǐ Wáng Luòbīn gē li chàng de dōu měi !bùguò dà shāmò ,huāngwúrényān ,yòu kě yòu rè 。xiǎngxiang gǔdài shāngrén zhèngqián zhēn bù róngyì ,yào yánzhe zhèyàng yī tiáo lù bǎ sīchóu mài dào Ōuzhōu qù !
Yeah, but really moving. There were great deserts shrouded in mist-- that's what I call magnificent! It was even more beautiful than in Wang Luo Bing's songs. But in the huge, desolate desert, you're hot and hungry. You think of how hard it was for people in ancient times to make money. They had to follow a road like that to sell their silk in Europe!