震慑

震懾

zhènshè

verb #24,709

Meanings

1 to awe
2 to intimidate
3 to overawe
4 to deter

Characters

to shake; to shock; to tremble

to frighten; to intimidate; to awe

Examples

HSK 7-9

强大的军力足以震慑敌人。

Qiángdà de jūnlì zúyǐ zhènshè dírén.

Powerful military force is enough to deter the enemy.

HSK 7-9

他的威严震慑了在场所有人。

Tā de wēiyán zhènshè le zàichǎng suǒyǒurén.

His authority awed everyone present.

Stroke Order

震 zhèn

慑 shè