jī​jī

chirp

  • created sense approved 唧唧 · jī​jī · chirp — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    唧唧

    jī​jī

    chirp

    the sound of birds or insects chirping; also used to describe whispering or quiet murmuring

    jí​jí

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  • created sense approved 唧唧 · jī​jī · sighing — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    唧唧

    jī​jī

    sighing

    the sound of sighing, sobbing, or lamenting; often used in classical poetry

    jí​jí

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  • created sense approved 唧唧 · jī​jī · clatter of a loom — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    唧唧

    jī​jī

    clatter of a loom

    the onomatopoeic sound of a weaving machine shuttle, as famously used in the "Ballad of Mulan"

    jí​jí

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