Chinese symbol for “cheep”
吱声
zhī shēng
Traditional: 吱聲
to utter a word; to make a sound; to cheep; to squeak
The closest CC-CEDICT match for cheep is 吱声 (zhī shēng), defined as: to utter a word; to make a sound; to cheep; to squeak; also pr. [zi1 sheng1].
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 吱声.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 嘎吱 | gā zhī | (onom.) creak; crunch |
| 吱呀 | zhī yā | (onom.) creaking |
| 咯吱 | gē zhī | (onom.) creak; groan |
| 吱吱声 (吱吱聲) | zī zī shēng | squeak |
| 吱吱嘎嘎 | zī zī gā gā | (onom.) creaking and grating |
| 声音 (聲音) | shēng yīn | sound; voice |
| 声明 (聲明) | shēng míng | to state; to declare |
| 声称 (聲稱) | shēng chēng | to claim; to state |
See also: Japanese symbol for “cheep”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.