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呜
wū
Description
"呜"是一个声音词，常用来表示哭的声音，也可以表示汽笛、火车等发出的声音。
"呜" is an onomatopoeic word often used to represent the sound of crying, and can also indicate sounds made by whistles, trains, etc.
我们常常听到别人说"呜呜"，表示很伤心地哭。
We often hear people say "呜呜" to express crying sadly.
Meanings
呜wū
sound of crying or sobbing
她呜呜地哭了起来。
She started crying softly.
呜wū
sound of a whistle, siren, or horn
火车呜的一声开走了。
The train whistled and left.
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Notes
- Etymology
口 radical marks it as a mouth/sound word; often doubled as 呜呜.
- Nuance
mainly onomatopoeic, imitating crying or a low droning sound.
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