声

声(聲) [shēng] 名

1. ■ （声音） sound; voice:

沉闷的锣声 the muffled sound of the gong;

刺耳的金属声 sharp metallic sound;

大海的波涛声 the voice of the sea;

大 [低， 柔， 尖， 粗]声地 in a loud [hushed, soft, shrill, rough] voice;

异口同声 with one voice;

雨声 the sound of raindrops;

地震开始时发出低沉的隆隆声。 The earthquake began with a deep [low] rumbling sound.

脚步声消失了。 The sound of the footsteps died away.

2. ■ （名声） reputation:

声誉 reputation; fame; prestige

3. ■ （声母） initial consonant (of a Chinese syllable):

双声 alliteration

4. ■ （声调） tone:

四声 the four tones in classical and modern Chinese

5. ■ （姓氏） a surname:

声伯 Sheng Bo

动

1. ■ （发出声音; 宣布; 陈述） make a sound; declare; announce:

不声不响 not utter a word; keep quiet

量

1. ■ （表示声音发出的次数）:

一声炮响 the report of a cannon;

我喊了他两声。 I called him twice.