To be astonished (tl. Manghilakbot)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Nang nakita ko siya, nag-manghilakbot ako.
When I saw him, I was astonished.
Context: daily life
Ang mga tao ay nag-manghilakbot sa ganda ng tanawin.
The people were astonished by the beauty of the view.
Context: daily life
Siya ay nag-manghilakbot nang malaman ang balita.
He was astonished to hear the news.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Nag-manghilakbot ako sa kaniyang kwento tungkol sa paglalakbay.
I was astonished by his story about the journey.
Context: culture
Nang makita nila ang mga artista, nag-manghilakbot sila.
When they saw the artists, they were astonished.
Context: society
Ang mga bata ay nag-manghilakbot sa kanilang makulay na mga regalo.
The children were astonished by their colorful gifts.
Context: daily life

Advanced (C1-C2)

Nang ipakita ang resulta ng eksperimento, lahat ay nag-manghilakbot sa hindi inaasahang kinalabasan.
When the results of the experiment were revealed, everyone was astonished by the unexpected outcome.
Context: education
Nag-manghilakbot siya sa ating diskusyon tungkol sa mga isyu sa lipunan.
He was astonished by our discussion on social issues.
Context: society
Marami ang nag-manghilakbot sa mga bagong tuklas sa agham.
Many were astonished by the new discoveries in science.
Context: science