"嚶嚶" meaning in Chinese

See 嚶嚶 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /iŋ⁵⁵ iŋ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /iŋ⁵⁵ iŋ⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: yīngyīng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄧㄥ ㄧㄥ [Mandarin, bopomofo], yīngyīng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], yingying [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], ying¹-ying¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], yīng-yīng [Mandarin, Yale], inging [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], инъин [Mandarin, Palladius], inʺin [Mandarin, Palladius], 'eang 'eang [Middle-Chinese] Forms: 嘤嘤
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 嚶嚶
  1. (onomatopoeia, literary) chirping; tweeting (in harmony) Tags: literary, onomatopoeic
    Sense id: en-嚶嚶-zh-noun-QrrfxA0E Categories (other): Chinese onomatopoeias
  2. (onomatopoeia, literary) murmuring; mumbling; muttering Tags: literary, onomatopoeic
    Sense id: en-嚶嚶-zh-noun-JIFyl7s1 Categories (other): Chinese onomatopoeias
  3. (onomatopoeia, literary) A sharp or clear sound. Tags: literary, onomatopoeic
    Sense id: en-嚶嚶-zh-noun-HMbMRJj6 Categories (other): Chinese onomatopoeias, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 5 4 81 5 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 5 78 6 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 5 82 5 4
  4. (literary, figurative) congenial friends Tags: figuratively, literary
    Sense id: en-嚶嚶-zh-noun-QxxNnXRl
  5. (onomatopoeia, now slang) sobbing; weeping; whimpering; crying Tags: onomatopoeic, slang
    Sense id: en-嚶嚶-zh-noun-BMq232WY Categories (other): Chinese onomatopoeias
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 呦呦嚶嚶, 呦呦嘤嘤, 嚶嚶怪 (yīngyīngguài), 嘤嘤怪 (yīngyīngguài), 鬧嚶嚶, 闹嘤嘤
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      "roman": "yīngyīngguài",
      "word": "嚶嚶怪"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yīngyīngguài",
      "word": "嘤嘤怪"
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      "word": "鬧嚶嚶"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "english": "Logging zhengzheng, birds yingying.",
          "raw_tags": [
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            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": " The Classic of Poetry, c. 11ᵗʰ – 7ᵗʰ centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version",
          "roman": "Fámù zhēngzhēng, niǎo míng yīngyīng.",
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          "text": "伐木丁丁,鳥鳴嚶嚶。",
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          "english": "Logging zhengzheng, birds yingying.",
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          "roman": "Fámù zhēngzhēng, niǎo míng yīngyīng.",
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        "A sharp or clear sound."
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        "(onomatopoeia, literary) A sharp or clear sound."
      ],
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        "(literary, figurative) congenial friends"
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        "figuratively",
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          "weep",
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          "whimper",
          "whimper"
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          "cry",
          "cry"
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        "(onomatopoeia, now slang) sobbing; weeping; whimpering; crying"
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      "zh-pron": "yīngyīng"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄥ ㄧㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yīngyīng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yingying"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ying¹-ying¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yīng-yīng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "inging"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "инъин"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "inʺin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iŋ⁵⁵ iŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "'eang 'eang"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iŋ⁵⁵ iŋ⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "嚶嚶"
}
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    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "呦呦嚶嚶"
    },
    {
      "word": "呦呦嘤嘤"
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      "roman": "yīngyīngguài",
      "word": "嚶嚶怪"
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      "roman": "yīngyīngguài",
      "word": "嘤嘤怪"
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      "word": "鬧嚶嚶"
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      "word": "闹嘤嘤"
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          "english": "Logging zhengzheng, birds yingying.",
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          "ref": " The Classic of Poetry, c. 11ᵗʰ – 7ᵗʰ centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version",
          "roman": "Fámù zhēngzhēng, niǎo míng yīngyīng.",
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          "roman": "Fámù zhēngzhēng, niǎo míng yīngyīng.",
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        "A sharp or clear sound."
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        "(onomatopoeia, literary) A sharp or clear sound."
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      "glosses": [
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        "(literary, figurative) congenial friends"
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      "zh-pron": "yīngyīng"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄥ ㄧㄥ"
    },
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yīngyīng"
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yingying"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ying¹-ying¹"
    },
    {
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        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yīng-yīng"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "inging"
    },
    {
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        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "инъин"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "inʺin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iŋ⁵⁵ iŋ⁵⁵/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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      "zh-pron": "'eang 'eang"
    },
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      "ipa": "/iŋ⁵⁵ iŋ⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "嚶嚶"
}

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