HSK 7–9 · verb
耸
to shrug; to tower; to raise up
他听完，只是耸了一下肩膀。
Tā tīng wán， zhǐshì sǒngle yíxià jiānbǎng。
After hearing it, he just shrugged his shoulders once.
远处耸立着一座高高的山。
Yuǎn chù sǒnglìzhe yí zuò gāo gāo de shān。
A tall mountain stands towering in the distance.