literary onomatopoeia for chirping
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onomatopoeia for the chirping or twittering of insects and birds (literary)
literaryA literary and onomatopoeic term used in classical or poetic contexts to describe the delicate, repetitive chirping sounds made by insects like crickets or cicadas, or small birds.
Qiū秋
chóng虫
yāo咬
yāo咬
，
yè夜
sè色
jiàn渐
shēn深
。
Autumn insects chirped as the night deepened.
Yāo咬
yāo咬
huáng黄
niǎo鸟
，
zài载
hǎo好
qí其
yīn音
。
The twittering yellow bird carries its fine sound.
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Chuāng窗
wài外
chóng虫
shēng声
yāo咬
yāo咬
，
bàn伴
wǒ我
yè夜
dú读
。
Outside the window, insects chirped, accompanying my night reading.