Meaning of 象声词
象声词 means onomatopoeia; mimetic word; ideophone. Pronounced xiàng shēng cí.
- onomatopoeia; mimetic word; ideophone
Definitions & Examples
“
miāo喵
miāo喵
”
shì是
māo猫
de的
xiàng象
shēng声
cí词
。
“Meow meow” is the onomatopoeia for cats.
Hàn汉
yǔ语
zhōng中
yǒu有
xǔ许
duō多
xiàng象
shēng声
cí词
，
bǐ比
rú如
“
huā哗
lā啦
”
、
“
dīng叮
dōng咚
”
。
There are many onomatopoeic words in Chinese, such as “hua-la” (splash) and “ding-dong” (ding-dong).
Relations
Synonyms
Measure Words
个/ gè
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