大吃一惊
dà chī yī jīngㄉㄚˋ ㄔ ㄧ ㄐㄧㄥ
Traditional: 大吃一驚
HSK 3.0 · 6
大吃一惊 (dà chī yī jīng) means to have a surprise (idiom); shocked or startled; gobsmacked.
Meaning(verb)
to have a surprise (idiom); shocked or startled; gobsmacked
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Stroke order
3 strokes
big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 姐); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
6 strokes
to eat; to consume; to eat at (a cafeteria etc); to eradicate; to destroy; to absorb; to suffer (shock, injury, defeat etc)
1 stroke
one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digi
11 strokes
to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm
Related words
- 大 dà — big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 姐); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
- 大家 dà jiā — everyone; influential family; great expert
- 大概 dà gài — roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about; general idea
- 大约 dà yuē — approximately; probably
- 扩大 kuò dà — to expand; to enlarge; to broaden one's scope
- 大夫 dài fu — doctor; physician
- 大使馆 dà shǐ guǎn — embassy
- 伟大 wěi dà — huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc)