惊世骇俗 jīng shì hài sú

universally shocking; to offend the whole of society

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 28723rd word

Definitions

  1. 1. universally shocking
  2. 2. to offend the whole of society

Characters

Character Meaning
惊 jīng HSK 4
to be frightened; to be scared; to startle
世 shì HSK 3
world; era; age
骇 hài
to startle; to astonish; to hack (computing, loanword)
俗 sú HSK 5
common; popular; vulgar