大吃一驚

See also: 大吃一惊

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	to be taken aback; to be startled
trad. (大吃一驚/大喫一驚)		大	吃一驚/喫一驚
simp. (大吃一惊)		大	吃一惊

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàchīyījīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄔ ㄧ ㄐㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ hek³ jat¹ ging¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàchīyījīng [Phonetic: dàchīyìjīng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄔ ㄧ ㄐㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàchihyijing
    • Wade–Giles: ta⁴-chʻih¹-i¹-ching¹
    • Yale: dà-chr̄-yī-jīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahchyijing
    • Palladius: дачиицзин (dačiiczin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ hek³ jat¹ ging¹
    • Yale: daaih hek yāt gīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ hek⁸ jat⁷ ging¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ hég³ yed¹ ging¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² hɛːk̚³ jɐt̚⁵ kɪŋ⁵⁵/

Verb

大吃一驚

1. to be greatly surprised; to be shocked

   她說的話讓我大吃了一驚。 [MSC, trad.]
   她说的话让我大吃了一惊。 [MSC, simp.]

   Tā shuō de huà ràng wǒ dà chī le yī jīng. [Pinyin]

   What she said shocked me.

Synonyms

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• 吃一驚 / 吃一惊 (chīyījīng)
• 吃驚 / 吃惊 (chījīng)
• 嚇一跳 / 吓一跳 (xiàyītiào)
• 著驚 / 着惊 (Hakka, Quanzhou Hokkien)
• 震動 / 震动 (zhèndòng) (literary)
• 震驚 / 震惊 (zhènjīng)
• 食驚 / 食惊 (Hokkien)
• 驚嚇 / 惊吓 (Hokkien, Teochew)
• 驚愕 / 惊愕 (jīng'è)
• 驚懾 / 惊慑 (Quanzhou Hokkien)