聳 (sung2) — shrug/raise (one's shoulders, etc) in Cantonese
sungˊ²聳简 耸
Mandarin Pinyin: song3
Meaning of 聳
nounshrug/raise (one's shoulders, etc)
nountower aloft; soar high
nounfrighten; alarm; horrify
Words Containing 聳
聳動sung2 dung6
to stir up, to incite
高聳gou1 sung2
towering; lofty
聳聳肩sung2 sung2 gin1
to shrug (one's shoulders)
聳聽sung2 ting3
create a sensation; sensationalize
聳聳膊頭sung2 sung2 bok3 tau4
to shrug the shoulders
危言聳聽ngai4 jin4 sung2 ting3
to try to scare sb. through fear-producing words
聳膊頭sung2 bok3 tau4
to shrug the shoulders
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