Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- chàn
English
- shiver, tremble
- to tremble
- trembling
- to shiver
- to shake
- to vibrate
- Taiwan pr. [zhan4]
Variants
Words containing 顫
- 顫抖zin3 dau2
to shudder
- 顫動zin3 dung6
to vibrate
- 顫慄zin3 leot6
variant of 戰慄|战栗[zhan4 li4]
- 發顫faat3 zin3
to shiver
- 顫聲zin3 sing1
trill (of voice)
- 顫音zin3 jam1
vibrato (of stringed instrument)
- 顫巍zin3 ngai4
see 顫巍巍|颤巍巍[chan4 wei1 wei1]
- 震顫zan3 zin3
to tremble
- 打顫daa2 zin3
to shiver
- 去顫heoi3 zin3
to defibrillate
- 房顫fong4 zin3
atrial fibrillation (abbr. for 心房顫動|心房颤动[xin1 fang2 chan4 dong4])
- 室顫sat1 zin3
ventricular fibrillation (V-fib), abbr. for 心室顫動|心室颤动[xin1 shi4 chan4 dong4]
- 冷顫laang5 zin3
variant of 冷戰|冷战[leng3 zhan5]
- 除顫ceoi4 zin3
to defibrillate
- 驚顫ging1 zin3
to quake in fear
- 打冷顫daa2 laang5 zin3
to shiver; to shudder ; see 打冷震 daa2 laang5 zan3
- 電顫琴din6 zin3 kam4
vibraphone (music)
- 心驚膽顫sam1 geng1 daam2 zin3
see 心驚膽戰|心惊胆战[xin1 jing1 dan3 zhan4]
- 膽顫心驚daam2 zin3 sam1 geng1
panic-stricken
- 震顫麻痺zan3 zin3 maa4 bei3
palsy
- 震顫素zan3 zin3 sou3
tremorine (drug inducing shivering)
- 顫巍巍zin3 ngai4 ngai4
trembling
- 舌尖顫音sit3 zim1 zin3 jam1
alveolar trill (e.g. Russian r sound)
- 膽驚心顫daam2 ging1 sam1 zin3
see 心驚膽戰|心惊胆战[xin1 jing1 dan3 zhan4]