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受寵若驚
ㄕㄡˋ ㄔㄨㄥˇ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄥ
“overwhelmed with gratitude and surprise at receiving unexpected favor; flattered and somewhat uneasy”
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受
ㄕㄡˋ
to receive; to accept; to suffer; to bear; to be subjected to; to tolerate; to be suitable for; passive marker
寵
ㄔㄨㄥˇ
To love deeply; to dote on or spoil someone; to favor; a beloved person; a concubine.
若
ㄖㄨㄛˋ
If; supposing; as if; like; to seem; to resemble; to be compared to; a type of fragrant herb; to obey; surname Ruo.
驚
ㄐㄧㄥ
to startle or frighten; to be alarmed or scared; to be shocked or shaken; to be disturbed or agitated
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 接受ㄐㄧㄝ ㄕㄡˋto accept; to receive; to agree to; to take on (a suggestion, punishment, bribe, etc.); to acquiesce
- 受到ㄕㄡˋ ㄉㄠˋto receive (praise, education, punishment, etc.); to be subjected to; to be affected by; to experience.
- 感受ㄍㄢˇ ㄕㄡˋto feel; to sense; to experience; a feeling; an impression; an experience; (Taiwan) to catch (an illness).
- 享受ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄕㄡˋto enjoy; to take pleasure in; to live it up; to receive or accept (e.g., offerings); comfort; satisfaction
- 受傷ㄕㄡˋ ㄕㄤto be injured; to sustain injuries; to be hurt physically or harmed
- 感受到ㄍㄢˇ ㄕㄡˋ ㄉㄠˋto feel; to sense; to become aware of; to perceive emotionally or physically
- 若是ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄕˋif; in case; supposing; in the event that.
- 驚訝ㄐㄧㄥ ㄧㄚˋamazed; astonished; surprised; feeling sudden wonder or shock at something unexpected.
- 驚人ㄐㄧㄥ ㄖㄣˊastonishing; shocking; amazing; causing great surprise or alarm.
- 承受ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄡˋto bear; to support; to endure; to withstand; to accept
- 受害ㄕㄡˋ ㄏㄞˋto suffer harm; to be harmed; to be injured; to be victimized; to be damaged
- 驚喜ㄐㄧㄥ ㄒㄧˇa pleasant surprise; something unexpectedly delightful; to be happily surprised.