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TSUMUGU · TOCFL 5 (est.) · 詞
震驚 word · TOCFL 5 (est.)
震驚 ＝ 震 ＋ 驚
ㄓㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄥ · zhènjīng
verb — to shock, to astound, to stun

字源 FORM — what the parts do

震to shake, quake (地震)zhèn
驚to startle, alarm (吃驚)jīng
震驚，地震的震，吃驚的驚。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

消息一來，整個人被震（震）得發驚（驚）。
The news lands, and it shakes (震) you into a fright (驚).
關 · Related
地震dìzhènthe ground's quake — the same 震吃驚chījīngto be startled — the same 驚