驚世駭俗

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Chinese

to startle; to be frightened; to be scared
to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm
 
life; age; generation
life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime
 
astonish; startle vulgar
trad. (驚世駭俗)
simp. (惊世骇俗)

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Adjective

驚世駭俗

  1. (literary) extremely shocking; universally shocking