nhóe

Bé kêu đánh nhóe một cái khi bị dẫm phải chân.

Definition

1. Onomatopoeia:
   • A word that imitates a sudden, sharp, and often high-pitched sound, such as a squeak, screech, or yelp, typically made by a person or animal in response to surprise, pain, or being startled.

Usage Examples

• Onomatopoeia:
  • Bị giẫm vào chân, nó kêu "nhóe" một tiếng. (Having his foot stepped on, he let out a "squeak".)
  • Con mèo nhảy ra làm tôi giật mình kêu nhóe. (The cat jumped out and startled me, making me yelp.)
  • Cửa cũ kêu nhóe một tiếng khi mở ra. (The old door let out a screech when opened.)

Advanced Usage

• "đánh nhóe": to make a sudden, sharp sound; to let out a squeak or screech. This phrase emphasizes the action of producing the sound.
  • Chiếc phanh đánh nhóe một cái. (The brake made a sharp screech.)

Variants and Related Words

• Kêu (v): to call, to cry out, to make a sound. This is the general verb often used with "nhóe".
• Ré (v/onomatopoeia): to shriek, to scream (often louder or more intense than "nhóe").

Synonyms

• Squeak: a short, high-pitched sound.
• Screech: a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound.
• Yelp: a short, sharp cry, especially of pain or alarm.

Related Idioms

• There are no common idioms specifically centered on the word "nhóe". It is primarily used as a direct onomatopoeic element in descriptions of sound.