骇 (hài) — astonished; shocked (bound form, used in compounds)
Definition
骇 is a bound form, not a standalone word. It means 'shock' or 'terrify' and almost always appears in compounds like 惊骇, 惊涛骇浪, and 骇人听闻.
bound form
astonishedshocked (bound form, used in compounds)
Examples
- 。Zhè ge xiāo xi lìng rén jīng hài.This news is shocking.
- 。Hǎi shàng xiān qǐ jīng tāo hài làng.Huge waves surged on the sea.
- 。Nà shì yí gè hài rén tīng wén de gù shi.That is a horrifying story.
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