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掌声
zhǎngshēng
Description
掌声就是大家一起拍手的声音，用来表示欢迎、高兴或者喜欢。
"掌声" is the sound of everyone clapping together, used to show welcome, happiness, or liking.
表演结束以后，我们常常听到很大的掌声。
After a performance ends, we often hear loud "掌声".
Meanings
掌声zhǎngshēng
the sound of applause, clapping
他唱完歌，大家给了他热烈的掌声。
After he finished singing, everyone gave him enthusiastic applause.
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Notes
- Etymology
掌 (palm) + 声 (sound) = the sound of palms clapping.
- Nuance
often used with 热烈 (warm) or 掌声响起 (applause breaks out).
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