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咴儿咴儿

Word · OnomatopoeiaTraditional咴兒咴兒

neigh; whinny

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

onomatopoeia

neigh; whinny; the sound of a horse neighing

Reduplicative onomatopoeia imitating the sound of a horse neighing. Often used as an adverbial modifier in sentences.

Mǎ马
er儿
huī咴
er儿
huī咴
er儿
de地
jiào叫
zhe着
 ,
hǎo好
xiàng像
zài在
hū呼
huàn唤
tóng同
bàn伴
 。

The horse was neighing loudly, as if calling for its companions.

Yuǎn远
chù处
chuán传
lái来
huī咴
er儿
huī咴
er儿
de的
mǎ马
sī嘶
shēng声
 。

From afar came the sound of horses whinnying.

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Zhè这
pǐ匹
xiǎo小
mǎ马
huī咴
er儿
huī咴
er儿
jiào叫
gè个
bù不
tíng停
 。

This little pony keeps neighing non-stop.