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耸 sǒng

shrug

Strokes
10
Level
HSK 6
Radical
耳
Traditional
聳
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 从耳 ⿱从耳

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  1. 他耸了耸肩，什么也没说。
    Tā sǒngle sǒng jiān, shénme yě méi shuō.
    He shrugged his shoulders and said nothing.
    he shrug (particle) shrug shoulder, anything also not speak
  2. 你为什么耸肩？
    Nǐ wèishénme sǒng jiān?
    Why did you shrug your shoulders?
    you why shrug shoulder
  3. 别只是耸耸肩，说说你的想法。
    Bié zhǐshì sǒngsong jiān, shuōshuo nǐ de xiǎngfǎ.
    Don't just shrug your shoulders, say what you think.
    don't just shrug-shrug shoulder, say-say your (particle) thought
  4. 他没有耸肩，只是点了点头。
    Tā méiyǒu sǒng jiān, zhǐshì diǎnle diǎn tóu.
    He didn't shrug his shoulders, he just nodded.
    he not-have shrug shoulder, just nod (particle) nod head
  5. 听到这个消息，他只是耸耸肩，没有太在意。
    Tīngdào zhège xiāoxi, tā zhǐshì sǒngsong jiān, méiyǒu tài zàiyì.
    Hearing this news, he just shrugged, not caring too much.
    hear this news, he just shrug-shrug shoulder, not-have too care

Words with 耸 (1)