耸
耸
sǒng
to excite; to raise up; to shrug; high
verb
Traditional: 聳
Character Breakdown
Radical: 耳 (no. 128)Traditional: 聳
View stroke order →Definitions
- (verb) to excite
- to raise up
- to shrug
- high
- lofty
- towering
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Words Containing 耸
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 耸动 | sǒng dòng | to shake (a part of one's body) | |
| 耸立 | sǒng lì | to stand tall | |
| 耸肩 | sǒng jiān | to shrug one's shoulders | |
| 高耸 | gāo sǒng | erect | |
| 危言耸听 | wēi yán sǒng tīng | frightening words to scare people (idiom); alarmist talk | |
| 危辞耸听 | wēi cí sǒng tīng | to startle sb with scary tale | |
| 耸人听闻 | sǒng rén tīng wén | to sensationalize (idiom); deliberate exaggeration to scare people | |
| 高耸入云 | gāo sǒng rù yún | tall and erect, reaching through the clouds (idiom); used to describe tall mountain or skyscraper |
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HSK & Exam Info
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