(pēng) - Peng — describes the sound of stones hitting & also used in classical texts to mean rushing,

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pēng | 11 strokes | radical:

· pēng

Peng — describes the sound of stones hitting each other;

also used in classical texts to mean rushing, urgent, or vehement.

Peng — describes the sound of stones hittingalso used in classical texts to mean rushing,

Usage highlights

Clashing sound of stonesVehement speechStone collisionRushing soundUrgent argument

Synonyms

  • bang, thump (sound of impact)
  • rumble, boom (loud sound)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The stones made a clashing sound (硑然).
  • He spoke vehemently (硑硑).
  • The argument was heated (硑击).

Collocations

  • Clashing sound of stones(硑然)
  • Vehement speech(硑硑)
  • Stone collision(硑击)
  • Rushing sound(硑訇)
  • Urgent argument(硑辩)

Idioms

  • Stones clashing together(硑硑然)
  • Vehement in argument(硑硑之辞)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily found in classical Chinese texts describing sounds or vehement expressions.
  • Rare in modern usage except in literary or specialized contexts.
  • Often used to depict the sound of stones or jade pieces striking each other.

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