琤琤

Chinese

		tinkling of gems	tinkling of gems
trad. (琤琤)		琤	琤
simp. #(琤琤)		琤	琤

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chēngchēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄥ ㄔㄥ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chēngchēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄥ ㄔㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chengcheng
    • Wade–Giles: chʻêng¹-chʻêng¹
    • Yale: chēng-chēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chengcheng
    • Palladius: чэнчэн (čɛnčɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

琤琤

1. (literary, onomatopoeia) sound of a string instrument
2. (literary, onomatopoeia) sound of flowing water
3. (literary, onomatopoeia) sound of colliding jade

Synonyms

• (sound of flowing water): 琤瑽／琤𪻐 (chēngcōng)
• (sound of colliding jade): 琤瑽／琤𪻐 (chēngcōng)