English–Chinese
“boom” in Chinese
How to say “boom” in Chinese
“Boom” in Chinese is 轰 (hōng).
A powerful sound spreads through a space with enough force to shake the air and startle nearby people.
Example sentences with 轰
工厂的压缩机不停地轰响，车间里很吵。gōng chǎng de yā suō jī bù tíng dì hōng xiǎng chē jiān lǐ hěn chǎo
The factory compressor kept booming, and the workshop was very noisy.
Tips for using 轰
- In Chinese, this verb can take the sound source as its subject, presenting the noise as an action spreading through the scene rather than as a thing being named.
Other Chinese words for “boom”
这款手机引起了热潮。zhè kuǎn shǒu jī yín qǐ le rè cháo
This smartphone sparked a boom.