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耸

聳
sǒng
HSK 6
#2,158 most
frequent character
to excite, to raise up, to shrug
verb
adjective

Example Sentences

他耸肩表示无奈。
tā sǒngjiān biǎoshì wúnài 。
He shrugged his shoulders to show helplessness.
这座大楼耸立在城市的中心。
zhè zuò dàlóu sǒnglìzài chéngshì de zhōngxīn 。
This tall building towers in the center of the city.
云彩耸起,像是要和山顶相接。
yúncǎi sǒng qǐ , xiàngshì yào hé shāndǐng xiāngjiē 。
The clouds rise up, seeming to connect with the mountain top.

Words with similar meanings

升起shēngqǐ
to rise
A more general term for rising, can also refer to physical or metaphorical elevation.
高耸gāosǒng
towering
Similar in meaning, emphasizes being tall and imposing.

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HSK 6
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