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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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