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大吃一惊 (dà chī yì jīng): (idiom) astounded

Meaning & Stroke Order

Idiom info

Pinyin
Meaning
(idiom) astounded
Characters
4

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  • (idiom) astounded
  • flabbergasted
  • taken aback

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Character breakdown

HSK 1

big

HSK 1

to eat

HSK 1

one

to startle

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