Meaning of 戛然
戛然 means loud and clear; resonant; suddenly stop; come to an abrupt halt. Pronounced jiá rán.
- loud and clear; resonant
- suddenly stop; come to an abrupt halt
Definitions & Examples
Qīng清
chén晨
，
yī一
shēng声
hè鹤
lì唳
jiá戛
rán然
ér而
qǐ起
。
In the early morning, a crane's cry rang out loud and clear.
Qín琴
shēng声
jiá戛
rán然
，
rú如
jīn金
shí石
xiāng相
jī击
。
The sound of the zither was crisp and resonant, like the clash of metal and stone.
Shān山
gǔ谷
zhōng中
chuán传
lái来
yī一
shēng声
jiá戛
rán然
de的
cháng长
míng鸣
。
A long, clear cry echoed from the valley.