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耸肩 (聳肩)
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

耸肩 [sǒngjiān]
  1. 1. shrug one's shoulders

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

耸肩 [sǒngjiān]
  1. 1. 抬一下肩膀(表示疑惑、惊讶、轻蔑等)
    耸肩摊手表示遗憾。

Examples

to give a shrug/push
耸了耸肩/推了一把
"Oh, well," he shrugged diffidently,"I like the work.".
“哦,”他不自信地耸了耸肩,“我喜欢这个工作”。

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