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to shake
to vibrate

🖌️ 撼 Strokes

摇yáo 撼hàn

Trad. 搖撼

to shake
to rock

🖌️ 摇 Strokes 🖌️ 撼 Strokes

撼hàn 动dòng

Trad. 撼動

to shake up
to deal a shock
(fig.) to stir (sb's heart)

🖌️ 撼 Strokes 🖌️ 动 Strokes

震zhèn 撼hàn

to shake
to shock
to stun
shocking
stunning
shock

🖌️ 震 Strokes 🖌️ 撼 Strokes

震zhèn 撼hàn 弹dàn

Trad. 震撼彈

stun grenade
(Tw) (fig.) sth that produces shockwaves
bombshell (revelation)
blockbuster (product)

🖌️ 震 Strokes 🖌️ 撼 Strokes 🖌️ 弹 Strokes

震zhèn 撼hàn 性xìng

shocking
stunning
sensational

🖌️ 震 Strokes 🖌️ 撼 Strokes 🖌️ 性 Strokes

蚍pí 蜉fú 撼hàn 树shù

Trad. 蚍蜉撼樹

lit. an ant trying to shake a tree (idiom)
fig. to overrate oneself; to overestimate one's capabilities

🖌️ 蚍 Strokes 🖌️ 蜉 Strokes 🖌️ 撼 Strokes 🖌️ 树 Strokes

撼hàn 天tiān 动dòng 地dì

Trad. 撼天動地

earth-shaking

🖌️ 撼 Strokes 🖌️ 天 Strokes 🖌️ 动 Strokes 🖌️ 地 Strokes

撼hàn 树shù 蚍pí 蜉fú

Trad. 撼樹蚍蜉

see 蚍蜉撼樹|蚍蜉撼树[pi2 fu2 han4 shu4]

🖌️ 撼 Strokes 🖌️ 树 Strokes 🖌️ 蚍 Strokes 🖌️ 蜉 Strokes

难nán 以yǐ 撼hàn 动dòng

Trad. 難以撼動

unsusceptible to change
deeply entrenched

🖌️ 难 Strokes 🖌️ 以 Strokes 🖌️ 撼 Strokes 🖌️ 动 Strokes

蚍pí 蜉fú 撼hàn 大dà 树shù

Trad. 蚍蜉撼大樹

lit. an ant trying to shake a big tree (idiom)
fig. to overrate one's own strength
also written 蚍蜉撼樹|蚍蜉撼树[pi2 fu2 han4 shu4]

🖌️ 蚍 Strokes 🖌️ 蜉 Strokes 🖌️ 撼 Strokes 🖌️ 大 Strokes 🖌️ 树 Strokes

蜻qīng 蜓tíng 撼hàn 石shí 柱zhù

lit. the dragon-fly shakes the stone tower (idiom); fig. to overestimate one's capabilities

🖌️ 蜻 Strokes 🖌️ 蜓 Strokes 🖌️ 撼 Strokes 🖌️ 石 Strokes 🖌️ 柱 Strokes