(pēng) — (onomatopoeia) bang; slam; pop (loud, sudden impact sound)

Definition

砰 (pēng) is an onomatopoeia for a loud, sudden impact — a bang, slam, or pop. It is always followed by 地 and a verb (砰地一声) or stands alone as an exclamation.

onomatopoeia
bangslampop (loud, sudden impact sound)

Examples

  • Zhī tīng jiàn pēng de yī shēng, mén guān shàng le.
    I just heard a bang, and the door closed.
  • Qì qiú pēng dì yī shēng bào le.
    The balloon went bang and popped.
  • pēng! Tā yòng lì guān shàng le chuāng hu.
    Bang! He slammed the window shut.

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