惊世骇俗 in English jing1 shi4 hai4 su2 Meaning

Meanings

  • universally shocking
  • to offend the whole of society

Simplified Characters

惊 世 骇 俗

Traditional Characters

驚 世 駭 俗

Pinyin

jing1 shi4 hai4 su2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

惊jing1to startle 世shi4surname Shi 骇hai4to astonish 俗su2custom