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受惊

shòu jīng

2-character word Traditional 受驚

What 受惊 means

1. startled

The characters in 受惊

• 受shòuto receive; to accept; to suffer
• 惊jīngto startle; to be frightened; to be scared

Example sentences

• 我很受惊吓的。
  I was terribly frightened.

Sounds the same

Read shòu jīng, tone for tone, but written differently.

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