轰鸣 (hōng míng) — (verb) to roar, to thunder (with a deep, continuous sound)
Definition
Describes a deep, continuous rumbling or roaring sound — like thunder, engines, or machinery running hard. Always about loud, sustained noise, not a single bang.
verb
to roarto thunder (with a deep, continuous sound)
Examples
- 轰鸣。Yuǎn chù de léi shēng hōng míng qǐ lái.The thunder in the distance began to roar.
- 轰鸣，。Fā dòng jī hōng míng zhe, chē zi zhǔn bèi chū fā le.The engine was roaring, and the car was about to set off.
- 轰鸣。Gōng dì shàng de jī qì hōng míng le yì zhěng tiān.The machinery at the construction site roared all day long.
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