Chinese symbol for “stunned”
傻眼
shǎ yǎn
(coll.) stunned; dumbfounded; flabbergasted
The closest CC-CEDICT match for stunned is 傻眼 (shǎ yǎn), defined as: (coll.) stunned; dumbfounded; flabbergasted.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “stunned”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 愕然 | è rán | stunned; amazed |
| 惊艳 (驚豔) | jīng yàn | very impressed; stunned; amazed; to astonish; to impress greatly |
| 惊呆 (驚呆) | jīng dāi | stupefied; stunned |
| 瞠目结舌 (瞠目結舌) | chēng mù jié shé | (idiom) dumbfounded; flabbergasted; stunned |
| 目瞪口呆 | mù dèng kǒu dāi | (idiom) dumbstruck; stupefied; stunned |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 傻眼.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 傻子 | shǎ zi | idiot; fool |
| 傻瓜 | shǎ guā | idiot; fool |
| 傻蛋 | shǎ dàn | stupid young fellow; idiot |
| 装傻 (裝傻) | zhuāng shǎ | to act stupid; to pretend to be naive |
| 傻笑 | shǎ xiào | to giggle; to laugh foolishly |
| 眼睛 | yǎn jing | eye; 只 (zhī),双 (shuāng) |
| 眼前 | yǎn qián | before one's eyes; now |
| 眼泪 (眼淚) | yǎn lèi | tear; teardrop; measure word: 滴 (dī) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “stunned”.
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