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惊人

jīng rén · jing ren

Traditional 驚人

HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. astonishing
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Cheap milk tea

  1. Dengdeng

    这(zhè)杯(bēi)奶茶(nǎichá)便宜(piányi)得(de)惊人(jīngrén)！

    This milk tea is astonishingly cheap!

  2. Liangliang

    多少钱(duōshǎoqián)？

    How much?

  3. Dengdeng

    只要(zhǐyào)三(sān)块(kuài)！

    Only three yuan!

  4. Liangliang

    这个(zhège)价格(jiàgé)真(zhēn)惊人(jīngrén)，我(wǒ)也(yě)要(yào)一(yī)杯(bēi)。

    This price is amazing, I'll have one too.

  5. Dengdeng

    不过(bùguò)，你(nǐ)有没有(yǒuméiyǒu)看到(kàndào)杯子(bēizi)有(yǒu)多(duō)小(xiǎo)？

    But did you see how small the cup is?

  6. Liangliang

    哈哈(hāhā)，杯子(bēizi)也(yě)小(xiǎo)得(de)惊人(jīngrén)！

    Haha, the cup is astonishingly small too!

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)发(fā)现(xiàn)了(le)一(yí)件(jiàn)惊(jīng)人(rén)的(de)事(shì)！

I've found something amazing!

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by fcbond · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)惊(jīng)人(rén)的(de)记(jì)忆(yì)力(lì)让(ràng)所(suǒ)有(yǒu)同(tóng)学(xué)都(dōu)很(hěn)佩(pèi)服(fú)。

His astonishing memory made all his classmates admire him.

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