高 gāo high / tall / above average / loud / your (honorific) syn 哈哈 hā hā (onom.) laughing out loud syn 大声 大聲 dà shēng loud voice / in a loud voice / loudly syn 录音 錄音 lù yīn to record (sound) / sound recording / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 叫声 叫聲 jiào shēng yelling (sound made by person) / barking / braying / roaring (sound made by animals) syn 响起 響起 xiǎng qǐ (of a sound) to come forth / (of a sound source) to ring out / to sound / to go off syn 音响 音響 yīn xiǎng sound / acoustics / audio / hi-fi system / stereo sound system (abbr. for 組合音響|组合音响[zu3he2 yin1xiang3]) syn 宣读 宣讀 xuān dú to read out loud to an audience / a prepared speech (e.g. to a party conference) syn 音频 音頻 yīn pín audio / sound / audio frequency / sound frequency syn 呼呼 hū hū (onom.) sound of the wind or the breathing of sb who is sound asleep syn 响亮 響亮 xiǎng liàng loud and clear / resounding syn 读出 讀出 dú chū to read out loud / (computing) to read (data) / readout (of a scientific instrument) 高声 高聲 gāo shēng aloud / loud / loudly syn 鸣叫 鳴叫 míng jiào to emit a sound / (of birds, insects etc) to chirp, hoot etc / (of a siren, steam whistle etc) to sound syn 高谈阔论 高談闊論 gāo tán kuò lùn to harangue / loud arrogant talk / to spout syn 强词夺理 強詞奪理 qiǎng cí duó lǐ to twist words and force logic (idiom) / sophistry / loud rhetoric making up for fallacious argument / shoving false arguments down people's throats syn 哈哈大笑 hā hā dà xiào to laugh heartily / to burst into loud laughter syn 响当当 響噹噹 xiǎng dāng dāng resounding / loud / well known / famous syn 粗大 cū dà thick / bulky / loud syn 洪亮 hóng liàng loud and clear / resonant syn 声息 聲息 shēng xī sound (often with negative, not a sound) / whisper syn 喝道 hè dào to shout (i.e. to say in a loud voice) (usually followed by the words shouted) / (old) (of yamen bailiffs etc) to walk ahead of an official, shouting at pedestrians to clear the way syn 轰然 轟然 hōng rán loudly / with a loud bang / a loud rumble syn 振聋发聩 振聾發聵 zhèn lóng fā kuì lit. so loud that even the deaf can hear (idiom) / rousing even the apathetic syn 嘹亮 liáo liàng loud and clear / resonant syn 听来 聽來 tīng lái to sound (old, foreign, exciting, right etc) / to ring (true) / to sound as if (i.e. to give the listener an impression) / to hear from somewhere 激越 jī yuè intense / loud syn 纵声 縱聲 zòng shēng loudly / in a loud voice 轰响 轟響 hōng xiǎng loud sound, such as that of thunder or a bomb / to rumble / to roar syn 哇 wā Wow! / sound of a child's crying / sound of vomiting syn 响 響 xiǎng echo / sound / noise / to make a sound / to sound / to ring / loud / classifier for noises syn 亮 liàng bright / light / to shine / to flash / loud and clear / to show (one's passport etc) / to make public (one's views etc) syn 咋 zhà loud noise / shout / suddenly syn 嗷 áo loud clamor / the sound of wailing 脆 cuì brittle / fragile / crisp / crunchy / clear and loud voice / neat syn 唱票 chàng piào to read ballot slips out loud 哑 啞 yā (onom.) sound of cawing / sound of infant learning to talk / variant of 呀[ya1] syn 良材 liáng cái good timber / sound material / fig. able person / sound chap 噱 jué loud laughter syn 戛然 jiá rán (literary) to stop abruptly (of a sound) / to be loud and clear 砉 huā sound of a thing flying fast by / whoosh / cracking sound / Taiwan pr. [huo4] syn 声音 聲音 shēng yīn voice / sound / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 声 聲 shēng sound / voice / tone / noise / reputation / classifier for sounds syn 正确 正確 zhèng què correct / sound / right / proper syn 报警 報警 bào jǐng to sound an alarm / to report sth to the police syn 效果 xiào guǒ result / effect / efficacy / (theater) sound or visual effects syn 发出 發出 fā chū to issue (an order, decree etc) / to send out / to dispatch / to produce (a sound) / to let out (a laugh) syn 平安 píng ān safe and sound / well / without mishap / quiet and safe / at peace syn 枪声 槍聲 qiāng shēng crack / shooting sound / gunshot 发音 發音 fā yīn to pronounce / pronunciation / to emit sound syn 传来 傳來 chuán lái (of a sound) to come through / to be heard / (of news) to arrive syn 风声 風聲 fēng shēng sound of the wind / rumor / talk / news / reputation syn 好话 好話 hǎo huà friendly advice / words spoken on sb's behalf / a good word / kind words / words that sound fine but are not followed up with actions syn 试探 試探 shì tàn to sound out / to probe / to feel out / to try out syn 安然 ān rán calmly / without qualms / free from worry / safe and sound syn 安然无恙 安然無恙 ān rán wú yàng safe and sound (idiom) / to come out unscathed (e.g. from an accident or illness) syn 安稳 安穩 ān wěn steady / stable / sedate / calm / (of sleep) sound / (of a transition) smooth syn 谐音 諧音 xié yīn homonym / homophone / harmonic (component of sound) 健全 jiàn quán robust / sound syn 耳熟 ěr shú to sound familiar / familiar-sounding syn 叮当 叮當 dīng dāng (onom.) ding dong / jingling of bells / clanking sound syn 沉闷 沉悶 chén mèn oppressive (of weather) / heavy / depressed / not happy / (of sound) dull / muffled syn 咕噜 咕嚕 gū lu (onom.) to rumble (of a stomach) / to coo (of a dove) / rumbling / noisy drinking sound syn 声波 聲波 shēng bō sound wave 敲响 敲響 qiāo xiǎng to sound a bell / to raise the alarm syn 安好 ān hǎo safe and sound / well syn 声响 聲響 shēng xiǎng sound / noise syn 哭声 哭聲 kū shēng sound of weeping 深沉 shēn chén deep / profound / (of a person) reserved / undemonstrative / (of a voice, sound etc) deep / low-pitched syn 发声 發聲 fā shēng to produce a sound / to vocalize / to give voice / to articulate views or demands syn 汪汪 wāng wāng gleaming with tears / woof woof (sound of a dog barking) / (literary) (of a body of water) broad and deep 叮咚 dīng dōng (onom.) ding dong / jingling of bells / clanking sound syn 鼓声 鼓聲 gǔ shēng sound of a drum / drumbeat 音效 yīn xiào sound effect 叫唤 叫喚 jiào huan to cry out / to bark out a sound syn 探子 tàn zi intelligence gatherer / spy / detective / scout / sound (medical instrument) / long and narrow probing and sampling utensil syn 嘘声 噓聲 xū shēng hissing sound / to hiss (as a sign of displeasure) 香甜 xiāng tián fragrant and sweet / sound (sleep) syn 音速 yīn sù speed of sound syn 夸夸其谈 誇誇其談 kuā kuā qí tán to talk big / to sound off / bombastic / grandiloquent syn 悦耳 悅耳 yuè ěr sweet-sounding / beautiful (of sound) syn 立体声 立體聲 lì tǐ shēng stereophonic sound 音色 yīn sè tone / timbre / sound color syn 音质 音質 yīn zhì tone / sound quality / timbre syn 扑通 撲通 pū tōng (onom.) sound of object falling into water / plop syn 韵味 韻味 yùn wèi implicit charm in rhyme or sound / hinted appeal / interest syn 音箱 yīn xiāng loudspeaker box / speaker (audio equipment) / resonating chamber of a musical instrument / sound box syn 鼾声 鼾聲 hān shēng sound of snoring 吱声 吱聲 zhī shēng to utter a word / to make a sound / to cheep / to squeak / also pr. [zi1 sheng1] syn 鼻音 bí yīn nasal sound 响动 響動 xiǎng dòng sound coming from sth (typically sth not immediately visible) / also pr. [xiang3 dong5] syn 轰鸣 轟鳴 hōng míng boom (sound of explosion) / rumble syn 怦怦 pēng pēng thumping sound (onom.) / to be eager and anxious (to do sth) / faithful and upright syn 缭绕 繚繞 liáo rào (of smoke from a chimney) to curl upward / (of a sound) to linger on syn 声道 聲道 shēng dào sound track / audio channel 潺潺 chán chán murmur / babble (sound of water) syn 音波 yīn bō sound wave syn 哗哗 嘩嘩 huā huā sound of gurgling water syn 万籁俱寂 萬籟俱寂 wàn lài jù jì not a sound to be heard (idiom) syn