Definition & Meaning

1.sound of heavy breathing

2.sound made by certain birds and animals; cry of some birds or animals

xiū xiū

咻 咻

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1
onomatopoeiasound of heavy breathing
- xiū xiū dì chuǎn qì
  咻咻地喘气
  pant noisily
2
onomatopoeiasound made by certain birds and animals; cry of some birds or animals
- xiǎo jī xiū xiū de jiào zhe
  小鸡咻咻地叫着
  The chicks are chirping.
- zhè chá hú zài shuǐ kāi shí xiū xiū zuò xiǎng
  这茶壶在水开时咻咻作响。
  This teakettle whistles when it boils.

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