Definition
哨音 refers specifically to the whistling sound produced by a whistle (哨子), not the whistle object itself. Use it when describing the acoustic signal heard in sports, military drills, or traffic control.
n.
(sound of a) whistlewhistle (sound)
Examples
- 哨音，。Tā tīng dào le yì shēng shào yīn, zhīdào bǐsài yào kāishǐ le.He heard a whistle sound and knew the game was about to start.
- 哨音。Jiàoliàn yòng shào yīn lái tíxǐng duìyuánmen zhùyì.The coach used a whistle sound to remind the players to pay attention.
- 哨音。Yuǎn chù chuán lái jiānruì de shào yīn.A sharp whistle sound came from afar.
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