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掌声

HSK 6Word · NounTraditional掌聲

sound of applause; clapping

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

sound of applause; clapping

neutral

A compound noun made of 掌 (palm) and 声 (sound). Used to describe the collective sound made by an audience clapping, often to express approval, appreciation, or welcome.

Tā她
de的
yǎn演
jiǎng讲
jié结
shù束
hòu后
 ,
tái台
xià下
xiǎng响
qǐ起
le了
léi雷
míng鸣
bān般
de的
zhǎng掌
shēng声
 。

After her speech ended, thunderous applause erupted from the audience.

Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
yòng用
rè热
liè烈
de的
zhǎng掌
shēng声
huān欢
yíng迎
xīn新
tóng同
xué学
 。

We need to welcome the new students with warm applause.

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Tā他
biǎo表
yǎn演
dé得
rú如
cǐ此
jīng精
cǎi彩
 ,
yíng赢
dé得
le了
quán全
chǎng场
jīng经
jiǔ久
bù不
xī息
de的
zhǎng掌
shēng声
 。

His performance was so brilliant that it won him prolonged applause from the entire audience.