to tremble, to shake, to vibrate
Animated Stroke Order 颤
Stroke Order Diagrams 颤

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HSK Vocabulary: 颤
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 颤 is used in context
1
tā他
yīn因
hán寒
lěng冷
ér而
hún浑
shēn身
chàn颤
dǒu抖
。
He trembled all over from the cold.
2
dì地
miàn面
yīn因
dì地
zhèn震
ér而
qīng轻
wēi微
chàn颤
dòng动
。
The ground vibrated slightly due to the earthquake.
3
tā她
chàng唱
gē歌
shí时
shēng声
yīn音
dài带
yǒu有
chàn颤
yīn音
。
Her voice had a tremolo when she sang.
4
tā他
lěng冷
dé得
chàn颤
dǒu抖
。
He is trembling from the cold.
5
tīng听
dào到
zhè这
ge个
xiāo消
xī息
,
tā她
de的
shǒu手
kāi开
shǐ始
chàn颤
dǒu抖
。
Upon hearing the news, her hands began to tremble.
6
zài在
wǔ舞
tái台
shàng上
,
tā他
jǐn紧
zhāng张
dé得
shēng声
yīn音
dōu都
chàn颤
dǒu抖
le了
。
On stage, he was so nervous that his voice trembled.
Information
Traditional顫
Radical页
Strokes19
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#3045
Zhuyinㄔㄢˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+98A4
CangjieYRMBC
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
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