声声 (shēng shēng) — (noun) every sound; sound after sound; each and every sound
Definition
声声 (shēngshēng) is a literary reduplication of 声, meaning 'sound after sound' or 'every sound,' used in writing to convey a continuous, repeated sound (钟声、雨声、呼唤). It is more emphatic than a single 声, and appears mostly in formal or poetic contexts.
noun
every soundsound after soundeach and every sound
Examples
- 声声，。Chuāng wài yǔ shēng shēng shēng, ràng rén nán yǐ rù shuì.The rain sounds outside come one after another, making it hard to fall asleep.
- 声声。Tā shēng shēng hū huàn zhe yuǎn fāng de qīn rén.She called out again and again to her distant family.
- 声声，。Gǔ sì zhōng shēng shēng shēng, huí dàng zài shān gǔ zhōng.The bell sounds from the ancient temple ring out one after another, echoing in the valley.
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