刷刷 (shuā) — (onomatopoeia) sound of brushing, sweeping, or rustling

Definition

Onomatopoeia imitating the light, rapid sound of brushing, sweeping, rustling, or swishing. Often reduplicated as 刷刷 and used with 的 to modify a following noun like 声音.

onomatopoeia
sound of brushingsweepingor rustling

Examples

  • 刷刷
    Chuāng wài chuán lái shuā de shēng yīn, yuán lái shì fēng zài chuī shù yè.
    From outside came the sound of rustling; it was the wind blowing the leaves.
  • 刷刷
    Tā shuā dì xiě zhe xìn, hěn kuài jiù xiě wán le.
    He wrote the letter with a swishing sound and finished quickly.
  • 刷刷
    Yǔ shuā dì xià zhe, dǎ zài chuāng hu shàng.
    The rain was falling with a swishing sound, hitting the window.

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