掌声 (掌聲)
zhǎng shēng
Pinyin

Definition

掌声 (掌聲)
 - 
zhǎng shēng
  1. applause
  2. CL:陣|阵[zhèn]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

掌
zhǎng
  1. 1 palm of the hand
  2. 2 sole of the foot
  3. 3 paw
  4. 4 horseshoe
  5. 5 to slap
  6. 6 to hold in one's hand
  7. 7 to wield
掌控
zhǎng kòng
  1. 1 to control
  2. 2 in control of
仙人掌
xiān rén zhǎng
  1. 1 cactus
八卦掌
bā guà zhǎng
  1. 1 baguazhang (a form of Chinese boxing)
巴掌
bā zhǎng
  1. 1 palm of the hand
  2. 2 classifier: slap

Idioms (7)

了如指掌
liǎo rú zhǐ zhǎng
  1. 1 to know sth like the back of one's hand (idiom)
  2. 2 to know (a person, a place etc) inside out
掌上明珠
zhǎng shàng míng zhū
  1. 1 lit. a pearl in the palm (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. beloved person (esp. daughter)
掌声雷动
zhǎng shēng léi dòng
  1. 1 thunderous applause (idiom)
摩拳擦掌
mó quán cā zhǎng
  1. 1 fig. to rub one's fists and wipe one's palms (idiom)
  2. 2 to roll up one's sleeves for battle
  3. 3 eager to get into action or start on a task
易如反掌
yì rú fǎn zhǎng
  1. 1 easy as a hand's turn (idiom); very easy
  2. 2 no effort at all

Sample Sentences

掌声鼓励！
zhǎngshēng gǔlì ！
Let's have a round of applause!
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好嘞！接下来给大家带来歌曲（清嗓子）《采姑娘的小蘑菇》，大家掌声欢迎！
hǎo lei ！jiē xiàlái gěi dàjiā dàilái gēqǔ （qīng sǎngzi ）《cǎi gūniang de xiǎo mógu 》，dàjiā zhǎngshēng huānyíng ！
Good! Now I'll perform a song for everyone (clears throat). 'The little mushroom that picked girls'. Can I have a round of applause please!
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好，下面上场的是来自乌克兰的五号选手阿全，他将为大家带来一段经典的绕口令《喇嘛和哑巴》。掌声有请！
hǎo ，xiàmian shàngchǎng de shì láizì Wūkèlán de wǔ hào xuǎnshǒu Āquán ，tā jiāng wèi dàjiā dàilái yī duàn jīngdiǎn de ràokǒulìng 《lǎma hé yǎba 》。zhǎngshēng yǒuqǐng ！
OK, next up to the stage we have contestant number five from Ukraine, A Quan. He'll be performing a classic tongue twister for you called, "The Lama and the Mute." Please welcome him to the stage!
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接下来让我们掌声有请福特先生！
jiē xiàlái ràng wǒmen zhǎngshēng yǒu qǐng Fútè xiānsheng ！
Please join me in welcoming Mr. Ford!
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