骇人听闻
hàirén-tīngwénTraditional 駭人聽聞
shocking; appalling
Every meaning
hàirén-tīngwén
- shocking; appalling
Its characters
- 骇hàito be shocked; to be frightened
- 人rénperson; people
- 听tīngto listen; to hear
- 闻wénto hear
Words with 人
Words with 听
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).