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呼呼
hūhū
Description
"呼呼"是一个声音词，常常用来形容人睡觉的声音，也可以形容风很大的声音。
"呼呼" is an onomatopoeic word often used to describe the sound of someone sleeping or the sound of strong wind.
我们常说"呼呼大睡"，意思是睡得很香很沉。
We often say "呼呼大睡", meaning to sleep very soundly and deeply.
Meanings
呼呼hūhū
sound of deep sleep or snoring
他躺在床上呼呼大睡。
He is sound asleep lying in bed.
呼呼hūhū
sound of strong wind blowing
外面北风呼呼地吹。
The north wind is howling outside.
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Notes
- Etymology
reduplication of 呼 (to exhale/blow), forming an onomatopoeic word.
- Nuance
often paired with 大睡 (呼呼大睡) to mean sleeping soundly.
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