Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English

shēng

Description

“声”是人或动物发出的声音,也可以指说话的声音。

我们常常说“大声”“小声”,也可以用“一声”来数声音。

Meanings

shēng

sound; voice

我听到了一声很大的响声。

shēng

measure word for sounds or utterances

他叫了我一声。

shēng

reputation; fame

这位老师很有名声。

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Notes

  • Etymology

    originally depicts music from a stone chime; core meaning is 'sound'.

  • Nuance

    声 often refers to a single sound or voice; 声音 is the general noun for 'sound'.

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