耸肩 (sǒng jiān): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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耸肩 (sǒng jiān): Shrug shoulders (verb-object phrase) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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耸 • sǒng • tower aloft; rise straight up; alarm • HSK 2.0 L6
HSK 6
sǒng
耸
tower aloft; rise straight up; alarm
肩 • jiān • shoulder
jiān
肩
shoulder
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 耸肩.
Words with
耸
耸立
sǒng lì
Tower
耸人听闻
sǒng rén tīng wén
sensational; deliberately shocking
Words with
肩
肩膀
jiān bǎng
shoulder
并肩
bìng jiān
Side by side
肩负
jiān fù
Undertake
披肩
pī jiān
shawl; cape
肩上
jiān shàng
on the shoulder
并肩作战
bìng jiān zuò zhàn
fight side by side
擦肩而过
cā jiān ér guò
to brush past someone; to miss by a narrow margin
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Example Sentences with 耸肩
Tā
他
sǒng
耸
sǒng
耸
jiān
肩
,
biǎo
表
shì
示
bù
不
zhī
知
dào
道
。
He shrugged his shoulders, indicating he didn't know.
Miàn
面
duì
对
zhì
质
yí
疑
,
tā
她
zhǐ
只
shì
是
qīng
轻
qīng
Tā
他
wú
无
nài
奈
de
地
sǒng
耸
jiān
肩
,
chéng
承
rèn
认
轻
sǒng
耸
jiān
肩
,
méi
没
yǒu
有
huí
回
dá
答
。
Faced with doubts, she just shrugged lightly and didn't answer.
zì
自
jǐ
己
yě
也
wú
无
néng
能
wéi
为
lì
力
。
He shrugged helplessly, admitting he was powerless too.