地震 (dì zhèn) — to have an earthquake; to earthquake

Definition

Examples

• 昨天晚上地震了，你感觉到了吗？
  Zuó tiān wǎn shàng dì zhèn le, nǐ gǎn jué dào le ma?
  There was an earthquake last night. Did you feel it?
• 那个地区经常地震，所以房子建得很结实。
  Nà ge dì qū jīng cháng dì zhèn, suǒ yǐ fáng zi jiàn dé hěn jiē shi.
  That region often has earthquakes, so the houses are built very solidly.
• 如果地震了，记得躲在桌子下面。
  Rú guǒ dì zhèn le, jì de duǒ zài zhuō zi xià miàn.
  If an earthquake occurs, remember to hide under a table.