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掌声

applause

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

zhang3sheng1 • zhǎngshēng

Meaning

Primary

applause

Alternatives

clapping

Mnemonic

掌声 Applause is the 声 voice of 掌 palms hitting together in praise.

Usage

我 可以 从 这里 听 到 掌声。

I can hear the applause from here.

她 的 表演 收到 了 持久 的 掌声。

Her performance received sustained applause.

一 阵 热烈 的 掌声

a burst of warm applause