earthquake in Chinese
earthquake in Chinese is 地震 — earthquake means a sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement in the Earth's crust.
earthquake in Chinese
地震
Pronounced: dì zhèn
What does "earthquake" mean?
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noun A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement in the Earth's crust.
"The earthquake destroyed hundreds of homes overnight."
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noun A sudden, major upheaval or shock, used figuratively.
"The scandal was a political earthquake that toppled the government."
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earthquake in a sentence
- The earthquake destroyed hundreds of homes overnight.
- Scientists monitor fault lines to predict future earthquakes.
- The scandal was a political earthquake that toppled the government.
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What is "earthquake" in Chinese?
"earthquake" in Chinese is 地震. earthquake means: A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement in the Earth's crust.
How do you pronounce 地震?
"earthquake" in Chinese is 地震, pronounced "dì zhèn".
How do you use "earthquake" in a sentence?
Example: "The earthquake destroyed hundreds of homes overnight." In Chinese, "earthquake" is 地震.
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