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轰鸣
hōngmíng
Description
"轰鸣"是说机器、雷声或飞机等发出很大很响的声音。
"轰鸣" refers to the loud and roaring sound made by machines, thunder, or airplanes.
这个词常用在书里，声音又大又长的时候会用它。
This word is often used in books to describe sounds that are loud and prolonged.
Meanings
轰鸣hōngmíng
to make a loud rumbling or roaring sound
飞机在天上轰鸣。
The airplane roared in the sky.
轰鸣hōngmíng
a loud roar or rumble (noun)
我听到了大机器的轰鸣。
I heard the roar of the big machine.
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Notes
- Etymology
轰 (rumble/boom) + 鸣 (to sound, cry out), together meaning a loud roaring noise.
- Nuance
more literary than 响; used for powerful machines, engines, thunder, not small everyday sounds.
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