Word: 声 (shēng) sound; classifier for sounds

These are the example sentences using 声 in the sense sound; classifier for sounds. Every sentence using 声 is on the word's own page, whichever sense it uses.

Traditional: 聲

Example sentences using 声 in this sense

13 sentences, showing page 1 of 1.

他向着对岸呼了几声。

Tā xiàngzhe duì'àn hū le jǐ shēng.

He shouted a few times toward the opposite bank.
他手里的拍板声很清脆。

Tā shǒulǐ de pāibǎn shēng hěn qīngcuì.

The sound of the wooden clappers in his hands is crisp and clear.
他说了声再见就走了。

Tā shuōle shēng zàijiàn jiù zǒule.

He said farewell and left.
你听到了点击声吗？

Nǐ tīngdàole diǎnjī shēng ma?

Did you hear the click?
你喜欢原声，还是配音？

Nǐ xǐhuan yuán shēng, háishi pèiyīn?

Do you prefer the original audio or the dubbed version?
你至少该说声”谢谢“吧。

Nǐ zhìshǎo gāi shuō shēng”xièxie“ba.

You might at least say "thank you."
刹车声太刺耳了！

Shāchē shēng tài cì'ěr le!

The screech of the brakes is so ear-piercing!
妈妈对孩子说了声晚安。

Māma duì háizi shuōle shēng wǎn'ān.

The mother said good night to her child.
晚上的潮水声让我睡不着。

Wǎnshang de cháoshuǐ shēng ràng wǒ shuì bù zháo.

The sound of the tide at night keeps me from sleeping.
突然的电话声打断了我的思绪。

Tūrán de diànhuà shēng dǎduànle wǒ de sīxù.

The sudden ringing of the phone interrupted my train of thought.
窗外传来动听的钢琴声。

Chuāng wài chuánlái dòngtīng de gāngqín shēng.

The sound of a beautiful piano drifted in from outside the window.
门外传来急促的敲门声。

Ménwài chuánlái jícù de qiāomén shēng.

There was an urgent knocking at the door.
鞭炮声从四面八方传来。

Biānpào shēng cóng sìmiàn-bāfāng chuánlái.

The sound of firecrackers came from all around.