gā​zhī

creak

  • created sense approved 嘎吱 · gā​zhī · creak

    嘎吱

    gā​zhī

    creak

    the sound of a door, floorboard, or bed made when pressure is applied or when moving

    老旧的木门嘎吱一声开了。

    onomatopoeia

    created sense

  • created sense approved 嘎吱 · gā​zhī · crunch

    嘎吱

    gā​zhī

    crunch

    the sound made when stepping on something crisp or brittle, such as snow, gravel, or dry leaves

    他走在厚厚的积雪上,脚下发出嘎吱嘎吱的响声。

    onomatopoeia

    created sense