startle; alarm; shock (v.)
HSK 6
Traditional
驚動
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
他的行为引起了社会的惊动。 tā de xíngwéi yǐnqǐle shèhuì de jīngdòng - His actions caused a stir in society.
这个事件的严重性已经惊动了政府。 zhège shìjiàn de yánzhòng xìng yǐjīng jīngdòngle zhèngfǔ - The seriousness of this incident has alerted the government.
他的突然离开惊动了家人。 tā de túrán líkāi jīngdòngle jiārén - His sudden departure alarmed his family.
这件事情惊动了整个社区。 zhè jiàn shìqíng jīngdòngle zhěnggè shèqū - This incident alarmed the entire community.
那次爆炸事件惊动了全国。 nà cì bàozhà shìjiàn jīngdòngle quánguó - The explosion alarmed the whole country.
Characters
动 dòng - move, act; be movable |
惊 jīng - to shock, be frightened; (of a horse) to stampede, to shy |