qiāng
玱
onomatopoeia; sound of jade clinking
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesonomatopoeia
the sound of jade objects striking each other
literaryLiterary usage. Describes the clear, ringing sound produced when jade pieces collide.
Gǔ古
yù玉
xiāng相
jī击
,
fā发
chū出
qiāng瑲
qiāng瑲
zhī之
shēng声
。
Ancient jade pieces strike each other, emitting a clinking sound.
Tā她
pèi佩
dài戴
de的
yù玉
pèi佩
zǒu走
dòng动
shí时
qiāng瑲
rán然
zuò作
xiǎng响
。
The jade pendant she wore clinked as she walked.
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Huán环
pèi佩
qiāng瑲
qiāng瑲
,
yuè悦
ěr耳
dòng动
tīng听
。
The jade ornaments clinked together, pleasant to the ear.