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惊叹

jīng tàn

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • to exclaim in admiration
  • a gasp of surprise

Definition

感到惊讶并发出赞叹的声音或表达赞美。

to exclaim in admiration; to be amazed and gasp in wonder.

Usage

用于描述因看到或听到令人惊奇、美妙或难以置信的事物而发出的赞叹。通常带有正面情感，表达高度赞赏。

Used to describe the exclamation of admiration when encountering something amazing, beautiful, or unbelievable. Usually positive, expressing high praise.

Examples

  • 1 看到黄山的奇峰怪石，游客们无不惊叹大自然的鬼斧神工。 (Seeing the strange peaks and rocks of Mount Huangshan, tourists all marveled at the uncanny workmanship of nature.)
  • 2 他的魔术表演让全场观众惊叹不已。 (His magic performance left the whole audience in awe.)
  • 3 面对如此壮丽的日落，她不禁发出惊叹。 (Facing such a magnificent sunset, she couldn't help but exclaim in admiration.)
  • 4 科学家对这项新技术的潜力感到惊叹。 (Scientists are amazed at the potential of this new technology.)
  • 5 孩子们看到恐龙化石时，发出阵阵惊叹声。 (When the children saw the dinosaur fossils, they let out exclamations of wonder.)

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