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地震
dìzhèn (Pinyin: /dìʈʂə̂n/)
Definition
1
A sudden, violent shaking of the ground caused by movements within the Earth's crust or upper mantle.
2
A seismic event resulting from the release of accumulated stress in tectonic plates, often measured on the Richter scale.
Examples
股市昨晚地震,我的投资瞬间变魔术消失了。
The stock market had an earthquake last night, and my investments vanished like magic.
他一开口,整个会议室像地震一样安静。
As soon as he spoke, the entire meeting room went as quiet as during an earthquake.
厨房地震预警:锅碗瓢盆集体起义。
Kitchen earthquake alert: pots, pans, and bowls staging a collective rebellion.
看到前任的消息,心脏直接地震级别五级。
Seeing the ex's message hit my heart with a magnitude 5.0 earthquake.