She was screaming.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
尖叫
to screech; to shriek
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to screech; to shriek
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 尖叫 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 尖叫 appears in 12 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
I heard Tom scream.
He doesn't speak; he screams!
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 尖叫.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 尖叫.
Directly before
- 开始尖叫2
- 他尖叫2
- 就尖叫1
- 汤姆尖叫1
- 发出尖叫1
Directly after
- 尖叫了2
- 尖叫起来2
- 尖叫连连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 尖叫
What does 尖叫 mean in Chinese?
尖叫 (jiānjiào) means to screech; to shriek.
How do you pronounce 尖叫?
尖叫 is pronounced jiānjiào.
Is 尖叫 an HSK word?
尖叫 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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