crackling; popping; pattering
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crackling sound; popping sound; pattering sound
neutralImitates sounds such as fire crackling, rain hitting a window, firecrackers exploding, or applause. Often reduplicated or used in the extended form 噼里啪啦. The variant form 劈啪 is also common.
Gōu篝
huǒ火
zài在
jì寂
jìng静
de的
yè夜
lǐ里
pī噼
pā啪
zuò作
xiǎng响
。
The campfire crackled in the silent night.
Yǔ雨
diǎn点
pī噼
pā啪
de地
dǎ打
zài在
chuāng窗
hù户
bō玻
li璃
shang上
。
Raindrops pattered against the windowpane.
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Guān观
zhòng众
xí席
bào爆
fā发
chū出
pī噼
pā啪
de的
zhǎng掌
shēng声
。
Crackling applause broke out from the audience.
Biān鞭
pào炮
pī噼
pā啪
pī噼
pā啪
xiǎng响
gè个
bù不
tíng停
。
Firecrackers kept popping loudly without stopping.