chàn dǒu

Traditional: 顫抖

HSK 7–9

颤抖 (chàn dǒu) is a Chinese word meaning “to shudder; to shiver; to shake”.

Meanings

  1. 1to shudder
  2. 2to shiver
  3. 3to shake
  4. 4to tremble
Part of speech
verb

Characters in 颤抖

颤chàn · to tremble抖dǒu · to tremble

Related words

发抖to tremble抖to tremble颤to tremble颤动to vibrate颤栗variant of 戰慄|战栗[zhan4 li4]抖动to quiver打颤to shiver震颤to tremble颤音vibrato (of stringed instrument)精神抖擞spirit trembling with excitement (idiom); in high spirits抖落to shake out心惊胆颤see 心驚膽戰|心惊胆战[xin1 jing1 dan3 zhan4]

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