dang1lang1

tinkle, ding-dong ®« à¥

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

gu1long1

rumble, rattle, roll ¹¾ ¡

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

ge1zhi1

creak ¿© Ö¨

Zhang JingWang JunZheng HaotianLiu Weihong
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

du1

toot, honk, busy signal à½

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

ya1

creak Ñ½

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

qi1chikua1cha1

sound of falling and breaking -- bang Æë ßê ¿ä Ôû

Zhang JingWang JunZheng HaotianLiu Weihong
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

se4se4

rustle Éª ɪ

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

ding1dang1

ding-dong, jingle ¶¡ µ± £¨ ¶£ ®« £©

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

yi1ya4

squeak, creak, prattle, babble ßÞ Ñ½

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

ci1

spatter, fine spray ´Ì

Zhang JingWang JunWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

pa1da1

patter, clatter Å¾ àª

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

kuang1

sound of crash, bang ßÑ

Zhao HeZhang MengLi ZhenMi ZhaoxiZhang LiFeng Xi
KarenMichael

gua1da1

clip-clop, clack ßÉ àª £¨ ßÕ £©

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremySarah GAnn

zheng1zheng1

clank, clang ï£ Õõ

Zhang JingWang JunZheng HaotianLiu Weihong
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

si1

whistle ßÐ

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

di1du1

sound of a siren = ouuuuu ouuuuu ouuuuu µÎ à½

Zhang JingWang JunChu LinLiu Mingke
Stephan

ga1

sound of a car braking ¸Â

Zhang NingZhang JingZhang MengGu
TerryGlison

gu1du1

bubble, gurgle ¹¾ à½

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

long2long2

rumble Â¡ ¡

Zhao HeZhang LiZhang MengZhang JingZheng LeiWang Jun
KarenFredAllen

qiang1

clang ïÏ

Zhang JingWang JunZheng HaotianLiu Weihong
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

heng1long1

rumble, roll, building falling down ºä ¡

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremySarah GAnn

ga1beng1

sound of a snap = snap of fingers ¸Â àÔ

Shao DanniWang JunChu LinWei Xing
Stephan

ci1liu1

sound of slipping and falling, (of bullets) whistle ´Ì Áï

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

gu1ji1

squelch ¹¾ ßó £¨ ß´ £©

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

ping1pang1

rattle Æ¹ ÅÒ £¨ °ð £©

Zhang JingWang JunZheng HaotianLiu Weihong
JeremySarah GAnn

wu1rwa1

toot ÎØ ¶ù ÍÛ

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

hu1chi1

puffing and blowing, poof, whoosh ºô ßê £¨ ò¿ £©

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

sha1sha1

rustle É³ ɳ

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremySarah GAnn

ding1dong1

ding-dong, jingle ¶£ ßË

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

ge1ge1 sheng1

rattle ¿© ¿© Éù

Wang YongDa DiZhang JingGao MingjiangCao LihuaWei Xing
CricketAustinNick

pa1

bang Å¾

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

ting1lingtang1lang1

ding-dong, jingle Ìý Áã ïÛ à¥

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

pu1tong1

flop, thump, splash, pit-a-pat ÆË Í¨

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremySarah GAnn

ca1

the strike of a match - tsaaa àê

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

di1da1

tick-tock µÎ àª

Jessie WangZhang MengLi ZhenCao HuiZhang JingWang Jun
FredApril

kuang1

thump ßÑ

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

ka1keng1

sound of a broken auto = clank clang veroush bang ahhhh ¿¦ ¿Ô

Shao DanniWang JunChu LinWei Xing
Stephan

tu1tu1

pit-a-pat, chug Í» Í»

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

hu1

blowing, whhooo ºô

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

hua1la1

crash »© À²

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

kaba

snap ¿¦ £¨ ßÇ £© °É

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

ting1tang1

bang Ìý ïÛ

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

Gu3 sheng1 long2long2.

The drums rolled. ¹Ä Éù ¡ ¡ ¡£

Wang YongDa DiGao MingjiangCao Lihua
AprilJamesBrian

ding1ling1

sound of an alarm clock = brrrring, brrring ¶£ ßÊ

Zhang JingWang JunChu LinWei Xing
Stephan

ka1da1

click ¿¦ £¨ ßÇ £© ßÕ

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

chan2chan2

murmur, purr, babble äý äý

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesDavid

gu1dong1

thud, splash, plump ¹¾ ßË

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

pi1chipu1chi1

sound of splashing water Åü ßê àÛ ßê

Zhang JingWang JunZheng HaotianLiu Weihong
JeremySarah GAnn

ding1ling1

ding-a-ling, jingle ¶¡ Áã

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

eng1

sound of an automobile = mmmmmmm, hummm Æû ³µ Æ𠶯 Éù

Shao DanniWang JunChu LinFeng Xie
Stephan

deng1deng1

thump, thud àâ àâ

Zhang MengLi Yu ZhengLi ZhenWei XingZhang JingWang Jun
KarenAllen

zhi1

chirp, chirr, creak Ö¨

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

ga1zhi1

creak ¸Â Ö¨

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

sou1

whizz à²

Zhang JingWang JunZheng HaotianLiu Weihong
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

di1di1da1da1

tick-tock, pitter-pat µÎ µÎ ´ð ´ð

Jessie WangZhang MengLi ZhenCao HuiZhang JingWang Jun
FredApril

ping1

crack Æ¹

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

bang4

sound of a balloon popping = lips popping = smack °õ

Zhang JingWang JunChu LinWei Xing
Stephan

pi1pa1

sound of fireworks = bangbangbangbang àè ž

Zhang JingWang JunChu LinWei Xing
Stephan

di1li1

tick µÎ Á¤

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

peng1

bang, thump = thuummp Åé

Shao DanniWang JunChu LinWei Xing
Stephan

ti1li1ta1la1

flip-flap ÌÝ Àï ̤ À²

Zhang JingWang JunZheng HaotianLiu Weihong
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

ling1ling1

sound of a phone = rrrrring rrrrring rrrrring Áà Áà

Zhang JingWang JunChu LinWei Xing
Stephan

pu1chi1

squish = squiiishhhh àÛ ßê

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
Stephan

ci1la1

crash, tearing of paper --- chchchshshewew ´Ì À­

Zhang JingWang JunZheng HaotianLiu Weihong
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

ka1cha1

snap, sound of breaking, snapping ¿¦ àê

Da DiZhang MengJin YanDa Di
CricketAprilMichael

pang1

bang ÅÒ

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

ga1

crack, snap ¸Â

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

pa1la1

crash Å¾ À²

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

beng1

thump, bang àÔ

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

ting1tong1

bang Ìý ͨ

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

shua1

swish, rustle Ë¢ £¨ ৠ£©

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

ka1cha1

click, snap of camera ¿¦ £¨ ßÇ £© àê

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

cha1

crack, snap àê

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

shua1la1

swish à§ À²

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremySarah GAnn

pu1leng1

whirring ÆË Àâ

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

Yuan3chu4 lei2sheng1 long2long2.

The thunder rolled in the distance. Ô¶ ´¦ À× Éù ¡ ¡ ¡£

Wang YongFeng XieLin QingGao MingjiangCao Lihua
AprilJamesBrian

dong1

glug, glug, glug -- or a stone thrown in water ßË

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

su4su4

rustle, stream down óù óù

Zhang JingWang JunZheng HaotianLiu Weihong
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

ji1jizha1zha1

chirp, twitter, chirrup, girl's chatter ßó ßó Ôû Ôû

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

ji1ji1

chirp, twitter ß´ ß´

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

pa1cha1

crash, clatter Å¾ àê

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

peng1

thump, pit-a-pat âñ

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

weng1

drone, buzz, hum ÎË

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

kua1da1

clop ¿ä ßÕ

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

bang1bang1

bang bang °ð °ð

Da DiWang JunSun JingsuWei XingZhang Jing
Stephan

dong1dong1

thump-thump, drum beat ßË ßË

Wang YongZhang JingLin QingGao MingjiangCao LihuaWei Xing
AprilJamesBrian

weng1weng1

sound of a buzzer = ZZZZ ZZZZ ZZZZ harsh ÎË ÎË

Zhang JingWang JunChu LinWei Xing
Stephan

ding1dong1

tinkle ¶¡ ¶¬

Zhang NingZhang JingZhang MengGuWang JunWei Xing
CricketAprilMichael

wu1

toot, hoot, zoom, wheee ÎØ

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

pi1lipa1la1

crackle and splutter Åü Àï ž À²

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

ba1 da1 ba1 da1

pitter pat °È ઠ°È àª

Li DiChu LinChu LinCao HuiWang JunShu Chang
SarahJulieRoryLennie

dang1

tinkle, ding-dong îõ

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

wa1

burst ÍÛ

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremySarah GAnn

weng1weng1

sound of a fan = whoooo ÎË ÎË

Zhang JingWang JunChu LinWei Xing
Stephan

zhi1niu1

squeak of door = squeak Ö¨ æ¤

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
Stephan

pu1teng1

thump, thud ÆË ÌÚ

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

eng1'eng2

sound of gears shifting = like race car »» µµ Éù

Shao DanniWang JunChu LinFeng Xie

di1lida1la1

pitter-pat, pattering µÎ Àï ´î À­

Jessie WangZhang MengLi ZhenCao HuiChu LinWang Jun
FredApril

ba1ji1

squelch °È ßó

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

ba1ji1

fall in mud, kesplash °É ßó

Da DiWang JunSun JingsuWei XingZhang Jing
Stephan

kuang1lang1

crash, bang ßÑ à¥

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

ka1da1

sound of click ßÇ ßÕ

Zhao HeZhang MengLi ZhenMi ZhaoxiZhang LiFeng Xi
KarenMichael

kuang1dang1

thump ßÑ ®«

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

ka1cha1

snap, sound of breaking, snapping ßÇ àê

Da DiZhang MengJin YanDa Di
CricketAprilMichael

hong1

bang, boom ºä

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremySarah GAnn

ding1lingdang1lang

ding-dong, jingle ¶¡ Áã µ± ÀÉ

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

ba1da1

water drops -- ping ping ping °É àª

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

xi1lihua1la1

sound of running water Ï¡ Àï »© À²

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

ge1deng1

click of heels on the floor, falling plastic object like a pen ¿© àâ

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

ti1ta1

flip, clop ÌÝ Ì¤

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

di1di1da1da1

tic-toc, pitter-pat µÎ µÎ ´ï ´ï

Jessie WangZhang MengLi ZhenCao HuiZhang JingWang Jun
FredApril

wen1rwa1

sound of a car alarm = waaa waaa waaa waaa Î ¨æ ÍÛ

Zhang JingWang JunChu LinWei Xing
Stephan

di1da1

tick, ticktack, ticktock µÎ ´ð £¨ àÖ àª £©

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

pi1pa1

crack, clap Åü ž

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
JeremyLynnAnnSarah G

di1li1la1da1

water leak µÎ Á¤ À² ßÕ

Zhang JingSun JingsuJin YanShao Jingxian
AnselLynnAustinAnnDawn

qi1chika1cha1

clang, snap Æë ßê ßÇ Ôû

Zhang JingWang JunZheng HaotianLiu Weihong
JeremySarah GAnn

dang1

tinkle, ding-dong ®« £¨ µ± £©

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

ka1

click of a seatbelt = click ¿¦

Zhao HeZhang JingLi ZhenMi ZhaoxiZhang LiChu Lin
AnselLynnAustinAnnDawn

cong2cong2

gurgle äÈ äÈ

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid

ga1ba1

crack, snap ¸Â °Í

Zhang JingWang JunSun JingsuWei Xing
CherieJamesGlisonDavid


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