huā
砉
onomatopoeia for the sound of a swift movement
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesonomatopoeia
onomatopoeia for the sound of a swift or sudden movement
Often used to describe the sound of a bird taking flight, an object slicing through air, or a quick motion.
Wū乌
yā鸦
huā砉
de的
yī一
shēng声
cóng从
shù树
shàng上
fēi飞
le了
qǐ起
lái来
。
The crow flew up from the tree with a sudden 'whoosh'.
Tā他
shǒu手
zhōng中
de的
jiàn剑
huā砉
de地
yī一
huī挥
，
jiù就
zhǎn斩
duàn断
le了
shéng绳
zi子
。
He swung his sword with a sharp 'swish' and cut the rope.
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Zhǐ只
tīng听
huā砉
de的
yī一
shēng声
，
xìn信
fēng封
bèi被
tā他
sī撕
kāi开
le了
。
With just a sudden 'rip', he tore open the envelope.