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惊讶

jīng yà

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 驚訝

惊讶 (jīng yà) means "amazed". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 惊讶 means

1. amazed
2. astonished
3. to surprise
4. amazing
5. astonishment
6. awe

The characters in 惊讶

• 惊jīngto startle; to be frightened; to be scared
• 讶yàastounded

Example sentences

• 我真是惊讶。
  I was truly astonished.
• 他非常惊讶。
  He was very surprised.
• 她非常惊讶。
  She was very surprised.
• 不要这幺惊讶！
  Don't act so surprised!
• 这并不让我惊讶。
  It doesn't surprise me.
• 外国人使我惊讶。
  Foreigners astound me.

Where 惊讶 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · jīng–jìn (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read jīng yà correctly.
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