to affect; to have an effect on (often used for a negative effect or a disturbance)

influence; impact; the power to produce an effect on someone or something

to start to sound; to begin to ring or go off

to respond to or answer; to show support for a call to action or a proposal through words and deeds

stereo; hi-fi system; audio equipment used for recording and playing music, including speakers and receivers

reaction; response; echo or repercussions generated by an event or action

To start shooting or to begin a battle.

sound; noise

loud and clear; resounding; resonant; sonorous

a tremendous noise; a loud sound; a boom; a blare

to sound; to ring a bell or raise an alarm

sound; noise, especially a sudden or loud sound

to produce a sound or noise; to clatter or ring

the time it takes for a system to react to an input or command

rattlesnake; a venomous pit viper known for the rattling sound produced by the horny scales at the end of its tail

A large musical composition for an orchestra, usually consisting of four movements.

to reverberate or resound throughout a place; to echo through

to echo or reverberate; a response or reaction

A large musical composition for an orchestra, typically consisting of four movements. Also referred to as [[交响乐|交響樂|jiao1 xiang3 yue4]].

(idiom) lit. not a common chord; out of the ordinary; brilliant; extremely impressive. Used to describe people or things that are exceptional and stand out from the crowd.

making a loud clanging or ringing sound when struck

A large musical ensemble that performs orchestral music; typically composed of string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections.

a sound or noise that indicates movement, especially one that is slight or comes from something not immediately visible; sound of something astir

making no sound; without speaking; wordless; taciturn

a bell that makes a ringing or jingling sound

Artificially created or recorded sounds used in films, theater, or games to enhance realism and atmosphere

to keep totally silent; to not say a word; noiselessly

(bound form) ordinary music, sounds, or tones

Out of the ordinary; unique or remarkably outstanding.

(idiom) to achieve great success on one's very first attempt; to win popularity or acclaim with a single move

soaring and resounding through the clouds; describes a sound that is extremely loud and clear

degree of sound intensity; loudness, volume, or resonance

(bound form) symphonic; relating to a symphony

Proverb meaning that a dispute or conflict is never just one person's fault and requires both sides to participate

loud, deep, resonant sound, such as that of thunder, an engine, or an explosion

to vibrate or shake while making a loud, deafening noise

(literary) Mounted highwaymen or bandits. The term refers to robbers in northern China who would fire a whistling arrow as a signal before attacking travelers.

reverberation; the persistence of sound in a particular space after the original sound is produced

Anything such as a piece of music, a skill, or a branch of learning that has been lost to the modern world and can no longer be seen or heard; an inimitable masterpiece of the past

A type of firecracker with two sections of gunpowder; the first explosion launches the second section into the air where it explodes a second time

to remain quiet or stay silent; not say a word

Xiangshui county in [[盐城|鹽城|yan2 cheng2]], Jiangsu

a loud clap of thunder

extremely loud; deafening; noisy; often used to describe a loud sound like slapping a door or a sudden crash

A single-movement orchestral work that has a descriptive title or program, often based on a poem, painting, or historical event.

The sound of a horse, mule, or other animal blowing air loudly through its nose.

Xiangshui County in Yancheng, Jiangsu Province

a general term for percussion instruments, such as gongs, drums, and cymbals

A percussion instrument consisting of two shell-shaped pieces of wood or ivory held in the hand and clicked together.