尖叫 jiān jiào ㄐㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄠˋ zim1 giu3

  • to screech; to shriek

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Example sentences

  • 她 ( tā taa1 ) 尖叫 ( jiān jiào zim1 giu3 ) 起来 起來 ( qǐ lai hei2 loi4 )。

    She was screaming.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 听到 聽到 ( tīng dào teng1 dou3 ) 尖叫 ( jiān jiào zim1 giu3 ) 声 聲 ( shēng sing1 )。

    I heard someone scream.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 听到 聽到 ( tīng dào teng1 dou3 ) 汤姆 湯姆 ( Tāng mǔ tong1 mou5 ) 尖叫 ( jiān jiào zim1 giu3 )。

    I heard Tom scream.

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 不 ( bù bat1 ) 说话 說話 ( shuō huà syut3 waa6 ), 他 ( tā taa1 ) 尖叫 ( jiān jiào zim1 giu3 )!

    He doesn't speak; he screams!

  • 她 ( tā taa1 ) 一 ( yī jat1 ) 看到 ( kàn dào hon3 dou3 ) 蜘蛛 ( zhī zhū zi1 zyu1 ) 就 ( jiù zau6 ) 尖叫 ( jiān jiào zim1 giu3 )。

    She shrieked whenever she saw a spider.

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