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7-9

to tremble

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Pinyin

zhan4 zhàn

Meaning


Primary

to tremble

Alternatives

tremble, trembles, trembling, trembled, to shake, shake

Mnemonic


[zh-] James Bond is in the [4] bathroom of the [-an] pawn shop, just at 旦 daybreak on a secret mission where he hears a strange noise. He opens the 亠 lid of the toilet and finds an intense 回 whirlpool in the toilet bowl. James Bond begins 顫 to tremble in fear, and begins stuffing 頁 pages of second-hand books stacked in the corner down the toilet trying to get the 回 whirlpool to stop. But it is no use, and his 顫 trembling grows more intense.

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