# 轰动 (hōngdòng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 轰动 (hōngdòng) means “to cause a sensation”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to cause a sensation
- Pinyin: hōngdòng (hong1 dong4)
- Traditional: 轟動
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 这条消息轰动了整个城市。
  Zhè tiáo xiāoxi hōngdòngle zhěnggè chéngshì.
  This news caused a sensation across the city.

## Characters

- [轰](https://hanziro.com/word/hong-bang/) (hōng): bang; boom
- [动](https://hanziro.com/word/dong-move/) (dòng): to move; to touch

https://hanziro.com/word/hong-dong-cause-sensation/

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