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哗然
huárán
Description
当很多人听到一件让人惊讶或生气的事时,大家会一起大声说话或议论,这就是"哗然"。
When many people hear something surprising or upsetting, they all speak loudly or discuss it together; this is "哗然".
这个词常常用在新闻或正式的场合里。
This word is often used in news or formal contexts.
Meanings
哗然huárán
in an uproar; a clamor of many people reacting
这个消息一出,全场哗然。
The news caused an uproar in the whole venue.
舆论哗然yúlùn huárán
public opinion is in an uproar
他的话让舆论哗然。
His words caused a public outcry.
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Notes
- Etymology
哗 means noise/clamor, 然 is a suffix meaning 'in a state of'.
- Nuance
formal, mostly written; often describes a crowd's shocked, noisy reaction to news.
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