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Character · Onomatopoeia

onomatopoeia for dog barking

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

onomatopoeia

dog bark sound

neutral

Reduplicated form 汪汪 is most commonly used to mimic the sound of a dog barking.

Yuàn院
zi子
lǐ里
de的
gǒu狗
wāng汪
wāng汪
jiào叫
 ,
hǎo好
xiàng像
yǒu有
mò陌
shēng生
rén人
lái来
le了
 。

The dog in the yard is barking, as if a stranger has come.

Tīng听
dào到
mén门
wài外
wāng汪
wāng汪
de的
jiào叫
shēng声
 ,
wǒ我
gǎn赶
jǐn紧
qù去
kāi开
mén门
 。

Hearing the dog's barking outside the door, I hurried to open it.

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Xiǎo小
gǒu狗
duì对
zhe着
mò陌
shēng生
rén人
wāng汪
wāng汪
zhí直
jiào叫
 。

The little puppy barked nonstop at the stranger.

Lín邻
jū居
jiā家
de的
gǒu狗
měi每
tiān天
zǎo早
shàng上
dōu都
huì会
wāng汪
wāng汪
jiào叫
jǐ几
shēng声
 。

The neighbor's dog barks a few times every morning.

Liú流
làng浪
gǒu狗
duì对
zhuō着
lā垃
jī圾
tǒng桶
wāng汪
wāng汪
jiào叫
 ,
hǎo好
xiàng像
zài在
zhǎo找
shí食
wù物
 。

The stray dog barked at the trash can, as if looking for food.