驚世 [惊－]

Jyutping ging1 sai3
Pinyin jīng shì

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to astound the world
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    中国是一只沉睡的狮子，一旦觉醒，将会震惊世界。
    中國是一隻沉睡的獅子，一旦覺醒，將會震驚世界。
    zhōng guó shì yī zhī chén shuì de shī zǐ ， yī dàn jué xǐng ， jiāng huì zhèn jīng shì jiè 。
    • China is a sleeping tiger, but once it wakes up, it will shock the world.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    有天龙人惊世发言“台北才是人住的”让网友全傻眼。
    有天龍人驚世發言“台北才是人住的”讓網友全傻眼。
    yǒu tiān lóng rén jīng shì fā yán “ tái běi cái shì rén zhù de ” ràng wǎng yǒu quán shǎ yǎn ．
    • A Taipei resident made an astounding statement that "Taipei is the only place that human can live" shocked all of netizens.