About
The character "撼" is structured as a phono-semantic compound, combining the hand radical (扌) to indicate manual action with the component "感" serving primarily as a phonetic element linked to its pronunciation. Its etymology reflects this construction, where the semantic field related to hand movements converges with the phonetic cue from "感", leading to the core meaning of shaking or vibrating through physical force. Historically, the character's usage has consistently centered on expressing forceful motion, whether in literal contexts like shaking objects or metaphorically in terms of stirring emotions or unsettling stability, with no major shifts in its fundamental sense over the centuries.
Example Sentences Hide
雷鸣震撼了天空。
这部电影震撼了所有观众。
巨大的爆炸声撼动了窗户。
他的勇敢行为撼动了整个社区。
这场政治变革撼动了国家的根基。
她的悲惨故事深深撼动了我的心灵。
科学家们的发现撼动了传统的理论体系。
这场自然灾害以无可抵挡的力量撼动了整个地区。