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耸肩

sǒng jiān

2-character word Traditional 聳肩

What 耸肩 means

1. to shrug one's shoulders

The characters in 耸肩

• 耸sǒngto excite; to raise up; to shrug
• 肩jiānshoulder; to shoulder (responsibilities etc)

Example sentences

• 她耸了耸肩。
  Tā sǒng le sǒngjiān.
  She shrugged her shoulders.

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