巨响 (jù xiǎng) — loud sound

Definition

A very loud, booming sound (explosions, crashes, thunder). 巨 emphasizes the scale/shock of the sound, stronger than ordinary 响 or 大声.

noun
loud sound
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Examples

  • 巨响
    Tū rán yī shēng jù xiǎng, dà jiā dōu xià le yí tiào.
    Suddenly a loud sound, everyone was startled.
  • 巨响
    Yuǎn chù chuán lái jù dà de jù xiǎng, xiàng shì bào zhà shēng.
    From a distance came a huge loud sound, like an explosion.
  • 巨响
    Zài ān jìng de tú shū guǎn lǐ, yī shēng jù xiǎng ràng rén men dōu tái qǐ le tóu.
    In the quiet library, a loud sound made everyone look up.
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