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震

zhèn
HSK 7

English Meaning

to shake; to vibrate; to jolt; to quake; excited; shocked; one of the Eight Trigrams 卦, symbolizing thunder; ☳

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
唐山发生了举世震惊的大地震
HSK 7 00:03
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一九七六年七月二十八日凌晨 地动山摇

“Early morning of July 28, 1976. The earth shook violently.”

“The Tangshan earthquake stunned the world.”

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地震后 剧团急速返回城里

“After the earthquake, the troupe rushed back to town,”

《主角》 · crisis_and_conflict
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若不是担心朝堂震荡
HSK 7 00:01
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“I could take bolder action right now, but reckless moves would bring down the entire government.”

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圣上也在你的谋略之内呀

“His Majesty is also part of your plan.”

“If it weren't for the concern that a disturbance in the court”

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而致社稷不稳

“might destabilize the state,”

《逐玉》 · historical_and_court
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把我耳朵都快震聋了
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Shut up, your screaming is giving me a massive headache!”

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行了 行了 别嚷嚷了行不行啊

“Alright! Alright! Stop shouting, will you?”

“You're deafening me!”

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俗话说得好 冤有头债有主

“As the saying goes, every wrong has its cause, and every debt its debtor.”

《云秀行》 · crisis_and_conflict
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