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受惊

shòu jīng

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • startled

Definition

因突然的刺激而害怕。

To be frightened or startled.

Usage

常作谓语，表示受到惊吓，后面可接宾语或补语。

Often used as a predicate, indicating being frightened, can be followed by an object or complement.

Examples

  • 1 她受惊了，脸色苍白。（She was startled, her face turned pale.）
  • 2 听到巨响，受惊的马狂奔起来。（Hearing the loud noise, the frightened horse galloped away.）
  • 3 小孩受惊后大哭不止。（The child cried endlessly after being frightened.）
  • 4 别受惊，这只是个玩笑。（Don't be scared, it's just a joke.）
  • 5 他受惊地跳了起来。（He jumped up in fright.）

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