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.
"Windows rattled and plates fell from shelves when the earthquake struck the town."
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noun A sudden, major upheaval or shock, used figuratively.
"The shock result was an earthquake in the football world."
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earthquake in a sentence
- Windows rattled and plates fell from shelves when the earthquake struck the town.
- The earthquake destroyed hundreds of homes overnight.
- The shock result was an earthquake in the football world.
- The company's sudden closure caused an earthquake in the small town.
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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: "Windows rattled and plates fell from shelves when the earthquake struck the town." In Chinese, "earthquake" is 地震.
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