deafening; thunderous
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
deafening; thunderous; extremely loud
Used to describe extremely loud noises, often as a complement to verbs indicating sound production. Typically follows onomatopoeia or verbs like 拍, 刮, or 响.
Běi北
fēng风
guā刮
de得
mén门
chuāng窗
pīng乒
pāng乓
shān山
xiǎng响
。
The north wind blew against the doors and windows, banging them deafeningly.
Huì会
chǎng场
shàng上
zhǎng掌
shēng声
shān山
xiǎng响
。
Thunderous applause erupted in the meeting hall.
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Tā他
bǎ把
zhuō桌
zi子
pāi拍
de得
shān山
xiǎng响
，
suǒ所
yǒu有
rén人
dōu都
xià吓
le了
yī一
tiào跳
。
He slapped the table with a thunderous noise, startling everyone.
Yuǎn远
chù处
chuán传
lái来
shān山
xiǎng响
bān般
de的
léi雷
shēng声
，
zhèn震
hàn撼
zhe着
dà大
dì地
。
Thunderous sounds like deafening peals rolled from afar, shaking the earth.