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砰

pēng · peng

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Meaning

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  1. (onom.) bang
  2. thump
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In a conversation

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Bang!

  1. Dengdeng

    砰(pēng)！什么(shénme)声音(shēngyīn)？

    Bang! What was that sound?

  2. Liangliang

    是(shì)隔壁(gébì)的(de)门(mén)。风(fēng)太(tài)大(dà)了(le)。

    It is the next door. The wind is too strong.

  3. Dengdeng

    砰(pēng)！又(yòu)来(lái)了(le)。

    Bang! Again.

  4. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)去(qù)把(bǎ)门(mén)关(guān)好(hǎo)。

    I’ll go close the door properly.

  5. Dengdeng

    砰(pēng)的(de)一声(yīshēng)！亮亮(liàngliàng)，你(nǐ)关门(guānmén)也(yě)很(hěn)大声(dàshēng)！

    Bang! Liangliang, you close doors loudly too!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

大(dà)魔(mó)王(wáng)终(zhōng)于(yú)失(shī)去(qù)知(zhī)觉(jué)，砰(pēng)的(de)一(yì)声(shēng)倒(dǎo)在(zài)了(le)地(dì)上(shang)。

The demon lord finally lost consciousness and fell to the floor with a thud.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by blay_paul · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

门(mén)砰(pēng)的(de)一(yì)声(shēng)关(guān)上(shàng)了(le)，把(bǎ)大(dà)家(jiā)都(dōu)吓(xià)了(le)一(yí)跳(tiào)。

The door slammed shut with a bang, giving everyone a fright.

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