震央
zhèn yāng
Pinyin

Definition

震央
 - 
zhèn yāng
  1. earthquake epicenter (Tw)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

中央
zhōng yāng
  1. 1 central
  2. 2 middle
  3. 3 center
  4. 4 central authorities (of a state)
地震
dì zhèn
  1. 1 earthquake
央视
Yāng shì
  1. 1 China Central Television (CCTV), abbr. for 中國中央電視台|中国中央电视台[Zhōng guó Zhōng yāng Diàn shì tái]
震撼
zhèn hàn
  1. 1 to shake
  2. 2 to shock
  3. 3 to stun
  4. 4 shocking
  5. 5 stunning
  6. 6 shock
震惊
zhèn jīng
  1. 1 to shock
  2. 2 to astonish
央行
Yāng háng
  1. 1 abbr. for various central banks, notably 中國人民銀行|中国人民银行[Zhōng guó Rén mín Yín háng] and 中央銀行|中央银行[Zhōng yāng Yín háng]
未央
Wèi yāng
  1. 1 Weiyang District of Xi’an 西安市[Xī ān Shì], Shaanxi
震
zhèn
  1. 1 to shake
  2. 2 to vibrate
  3. 3 to jolt
  4. 4 to quake
  5. 5 excited
  6. 6 shocked
  7. 7 one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[bā guà], symbolizing thunder
  8. 8 ☳
震动
zhèn dòng
  1. 1 to shake
  2. 2 to vibrate
  3. 3 to strongly affect
  4. 4 shock
  5. 5 vibration
震荡
zhèn dàng
  1. 1 to shake up
  2. 2 to jolt
  3. 3 to vibrate
  4. 4 to oscillate
  5. 5 to fluctuate
震耳欲聋
zhèn ěr yù lóng
  1. 1 ear-splitting (idiom); deafening
中央省
Zhōng yāng shěng
  1. 1 central province
  2. 2 Töv Aimag (province) of Mongolia
中央社
Zhōng yāng shè
  1. 1 Central News Agency (Taiwan)
地震局
dì zhèn jú
  1. 1 earthquake bureau
地震带
dì zhèn dài
  1. 1 seismic zone
  2. 2 earthquake belt
地震波
dì zhèn bō
  1. 1 seismic wave
央
yāng
  1. 1 center
  2. 2 end
  3. 3 to beg
  4. 4 to plead
央求
yāng qiú
  1. 1 to implore
  2. 2 to plead
  3. 3 to ask earnestly
张震
Zhāng Zhèn
  1. 1 Chang Chen (1976-), Taiwanese film actor
强震
qiáng zhèn
  1. 1 powerful earthquake
  2. 2 abbr. for 強烈地震|强烈地震

Idioms (7)

哭声震天
kū shēng zhèn tiān
  1. 1 lit. cries of grief shake the heavens
  2. 2 great sorrow (idiom)
威震天下
wēi zhèn tiān xià
  1. 1 to inspire awe throughout the empire (idiom)
长乐未央
cháng lè wèi yāng
  1. 1 endless happiness (idiom)
震古烁今
zhèn gǔ shuò jīn
  1. 1 shaking the old and illuminating the new (idiom); surpassing the ancients and dazzling contemporaries
  2. 2 glorious and world-shattering
震天价响
zhèn tiān ga xiǎng
  1. 1 an earth-shaking noise (idiom)
震天动地
zhèn tiān dòng dì
  1. 1 to shake heaven and earth (idiom)
震耳欲聋
zhèn ěr yù lóng
  1. 1 ear-splitting (idiom); deafening

Sample Sentences

是啊，其实我们离震央不远，我来打电话问问爸妈那边有没有事。
shì a ，qíshí wǒmen lí zhènyāng bù yuǎn ，wǒ lái dǎ diànhuà wèn wen bàmā nàbiān yǒumeiyǒu shì 。
Yes, we're not actually that far from the epicenter, I will call mum and dad to see if they are OK.
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