愣
HSK 7-9dumbfounded; stunned; (verb) stand rooted; (adverb) abruptly
Alternative translations
- ébahi
- imprudent
- téméraire
Explanation
to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly
Examples
他愣了一下。
He paused for a moment.
她愣了愣，没听见我的话。
She hesitated and didn't hear what I said.