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嗡嗡聲

简嗡嗡声 · 繁嗡嗡聲

Mandarin · pinyin wēng wēng shēng

hum
drone
buzz

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嗡: wēng · sound of flying bees, airplanes
聲: shēng · sound, voice, noise; tone; music
声: shēng · sound, voice, noise; tone; music

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1–1–1 · weng1 weng1 sheng1

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