喳喳 (zhā zhā) — (onomatopoeia) chattering, jabbering
Definition
Onomatopoeia for the chattering or chirping of small birds and people talking noisily. The repeated character mimics continuous sound, often reduplicated as 喳喳喳 in speech.
onomatopoeia
chatteringjabbering
Examples
- 喳喳。Xiǎo niǎo zài shù shàng zhā zhā dì jiào ge bù tíng.The little birds are chirping nonstop in the tree.
- 喳喳。Tā men zuò zài nà lǐ zhā zhā dì liáo tiān.They sat there chattering away.
- 喳喳。Chuāng wài chuán lái yí zhèn zhā zhā shēng.A burst of chattering came from outside the window.
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