yī​yǎ

creak

  • created sense approved 咿哑/咿啞 · yī​yǎ · creak — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    咿哑 / 咿啞

    yī​yǎ

    creak

    (onomatopoeia) describing the sound of objects squeaking, creaking, or rocking, such as the sound of oars or wheels

    yī​yā

    咿 (literal) → 咿 · yī · squeak; creak 哑 (literal) → 哑/啞 · yā · [onomatopoeia]

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 咿哑/咿啞 · yī​yǎ · to babble — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    咿哑 / 咿啞

    yī​yǎ

    to babble

    describing the sound of a child learning to speak or indistinct murmuring; to prattle or babble

    yī​yā

    咿 (literal) → 咿 · yī · squeak; creak 哑 (literal) → 哑/啞 · yā · [onomatopoeia]

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense