She always speaks in a low voice.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
低声
in a low voice
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
in a low voice
02
softly
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 低声 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 低声 appears in 7 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
She whispered something into his ear.
I heard Tom sobbing.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 低声.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 低声.
Directly before
- 他压低声1
- 她们低声1
- 他们低声1
- 耳边低声1
- 总是低声1
Directly after
- 低声说2
- 低声线1
- 低声说话1
- 低声地1
- 低声啜泣1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 低声
What does 低声 mean in Chinese?
低声 (dīshēng) means in a low voice.
How do you pronounce 低声?
低声 is pronounced dīshēng.
Is 低声 an HSK word?
低声 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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