No. 3,025 in Chinese
衝擊
"冲击" means "impact" or "shock."
In a sentence
這次的經濟危機對當地產業造成了巨大的衝擊。
This economic crisis has had a significant impact on the local industries.
In this sentence, '衝擊' is used as a noun to describe the impact or force exerted on something, concerning economic hardships affecting industries.
暴風雨衝擊著海岸，帶來了巨浪。
The storm impacts the coast, bringing huge waves.
Here, '衝擊' is used as a verb, depicting a literal physical action where something strongly hits or strikes.
他的成功故事給我帶來了很大的心理衝擊。
His success story had a profound psychological impact on me.
In this context, '衝擊' is metaphorical, describing an influence or strong emotional reaction elicited by an event or story.
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