English–Chinese
“thrilling” in Chinese
How to say “thrilling” in Chinese
“Thrilling” in Chinese is 惊险 (jīng xiǎn).
An experience balanced between peril and excitement, with tension making it hard to look away.
Example sentences with 惊险
电影最后的空中特技镜头最惊险,观众屏住呼吸。diàn yǐng zuì hòu de kōng zhōng tè jì jìng tóu zuì jīng xiǎn guān zhòng bǐng zhù hū xī
The aerial stunt scene at the end of the movie was the most thrilling, and the audience held their breath.
Tips for using 惊险
- The word presents fear and enjoyment together: a dangerous moment can fit it when people want to keep watching, while something merely frightening may not.
Other Chinese words for “thrilling”
看完比赛,我觉得很过瘾。kàn wán bǐ sài wǒ jué de hěn guò yǐn
After watching the match, I feel really thrilled.
