鸣叫

(鳴叫)míng jiào

to emit a sound / (of birds, insects etc) to chirp, hoot etc / (of a siren, steam whistle etc) to sound

Example Sentences

深夜的山谷里一片寂静,只能偶尔听到几声清脆的夜鸟鸣叫。

shēn yè de shān gǔ lǐ yī piàn jì jìng, zhǐ néng ǒu ěr tīng dào jǐ shēng qīng cuì de yè niǎo míng jiào.

There was silence in the valley late at night, except for the occasional clear chirping of night birds.

初夏宁静的夜晚微风拂过稻田,田埂四周此起彼伏地传来阵阵清脆悦耳的青蛙鸣叫声。

chū xià níng jìng de yè wǎn wēi fēng fú guò dào tián, tián gěng sì zhōu cǐ qǐ bǐ fú dì chuán lái zhèn zhèn qīng cuì yuè ěr de qīng wā míng jiào shēng.

On a quiet night in early summer, the breeze blew through the rice fields, and the clear and melodious croaking of frogs could be heard one after another around the ridges of the fields.

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