嗵 (tōng) — (onomatopoeia) thump, thud, bang (heavy dull sound)
Definition
Onomatopoeia for a heavy, dull impact sound (a thump or thud). It usually appears as 嗵的一声 or reduplicated 嗵嗵 to mimic repeated pounding.
onomatopoeia
thumpthudbang (heavy dull sound)
Examples
- 嗵，。tōng De yī shēng, shū diào zài le dì shàng.With a thud, the book fell to the floor.
- 嗵嗵。Tā tōng tōng dì qiāo zhe mén.He was pounding on the door with a thumping sound.
- ，嗵。Gǔ shǒu yòng lì yì dá, fā chū tōng de yī shēng.The drummer hit hard, producing a thumping sound.
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