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骇人听闻

駭人聽聞
hài rén tīng wén
appalling
adjective

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Example Sentences

这个故事骇人听闻,吓坏了所有的听众。
zhègè gùshì hàirén tīngwén , xiàhuài le suǒyǒu de tīngzhòng 。
This story is appalling and scared all the listeners.
他的行为真是骇人听闻,大家都无法接受。
tāde xíngwéi zhēnshì hàirén tīngwén , dàjiā dū wúfǎ jiēshòu 。
His behavior is truly appalling, and everyone cannot accept it.
我们看到的新闻报道骇人听闻,让人感到不安。
wǒmen kàndào de xīnwén bàodào hàirén tīngwén , ràng rén gǎndào bùān 。
The news report we saw was appalling, making people feel uneasy.

Words with similar meanings

可怕kěpà
terrifying
可怕 is often used to describe something that causes fear, similar to 骇人听闻 but can be used in a wider range of contexts.
骇人hàirén
frightening
骇人 has a similar meaning but is slightly less emphatic than 骇人听闻, often used in dramatic contexts.

Words Ending With 闻

新闻xīn wén
"news
见闻jiàn wén
what one sees and hears; knowledge; information

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骇hài · to astonish, to startle›人rén · man, person, people
HSK 1
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听tīng · to listen, to hear, to obey
HSK 1
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闻wén · to hear, news, well-known, famous
HSK 5
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