一聲 [－声]

Jyutping jat1 sing1
Pinyin yī shēng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone)
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    a sound
    • 如果你明天想上哪兒去，就跟我説一聲。
      如果你明天想上哪儿去，就跟我说一声。
      rú guǒ nǐ míng tiān xiǎng shàng nǎ r5 qù ， jiù gēn wǒ shuō yī shēng ．
      If you think of going anywhere tomorrow, let me know.
    • 如果你有边度想去就同我讲一声。
      如果你有边度想去就同我讲一声。
      jyu4 gwo2 nei5 jau5 bin1 dou6 soeng2 heoi3 zau6 tung4 ngo5 gong2 jat1 seng1.
      If there's anywhere you want to go, just let me know.
  2. noun
    first tone; (especially) alternative name for 陰平／阴平 (yīnpíng, “dark level tone”).
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    大魔王终于失去知觉，砰的一声倒在了地上。
    大魔王終於失去知覺，砰的一聲倒在了地上。
    dà mó wáng zhōng yú shī qù zhī jué ， pēng de yī shēng dào zài le dì shang 。
    • The demon lord finally lost consciousness and fell to the floor with a thud.
  2. Mandarin
    当然, 他知道这只是个玩笑, 所以他"嗯?" 了一声一笑置之, 但是他觉得非常厌烦。(我的意思是, 你不要再说这样的事情了, 即使它只是个玩笑话!）
    當然, 他知道這只是個玩笑, 所以他"嗯?" 了一聲一笑置之, 但是他覺得非常厭煩。(我的意思是, 你不要再說這樣的事情了, 即使它只是個玩笑話!）
    dāng rán , tā zhī dào zhè zhǐ shì gè wán xiào , suǒ yǐ tā " n2 ?" le yī shēng yī xiào zhì zhī , dàn shì tā jué de fēi cháng yàn fán 。( wǒ de yì si shì , nǐ bù yào zài shuō zhè yàng de shì qing le , jí shǐ tā zhǐ shì gè wán xiào huà !）
    • Of course he thought it was a joke and let it slide with a "hm?" but he was seriously annoyed. I mean, just don't say things like that even as a joke!
  3. Mandarin
    请随您的便叫我一声。
    請隨您的便叫我一聲。
    qǐng suí nín de biàn jiào wǒ yī shēng 。
    • Call me when you see fit, thank you.
  4. Mandarin
    门咔哒一声关上了。
    門咔噠一聲關上了。
    mén kā dá yī shēng guān shàng le 。
    • The door clicked shut.
  5. Mandarin
    突然，我听到了一声喊叫。
    突然，我聽到了一聲喊叫。
    tū rán ， wǒ tīng dào le yī shēng hǎn jiào 。
    • All at once, I heard a cry.
    • Suddenly, I heard shouting.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    道门突然之间砰一声闩埋咗。
    道門突然之間砰一聲閂埋咗。
    dou6 mun4 dat6 jin4 zi1 gaan1 ping1 jat1 sing1 saan1 maai4 zo2 。
    • All of a sudden, the door shut with a bang.
  2. Cantonese
    佢沊一声跌咗落水
    佢沊一聲跌咗落水
    keoi5 dam2 jat1 sing1 dit3 zo2 lok6 seoi2
    • He fell into the water with a splash.
  3. Cantonese
    佢沊一声跌咗落水。
    佢沊一聲跌咗落水。
    keoi5 dam2 jat1 sing1 dit3 zo2 lok6 seoi2 。
    • He fell into the water with a splash.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    你用八达通拍落部读卡器度就会有嘟一声。
    你用八達通拍落部讀卡器度就會有嘟一聲。
    nei5 jung6 baat3 daat6 tung1 paak3 lok6 bou6 duk6 kaat1 hei3 dou6 zau6 wui5 jau5 dyut1 jat1 seng1.
    • You'll hear a beep when you tap an Octopus card on the card reader.
  2. Cantonese
    佢冇交代一声就走咗。
    佢冇交代一聲就走咗。
    keoi5 mou5 gaau1 doi6 jat1 seng1 zau6 zau2 zo2.
    • He went away without explaining a word.
  3. Cantonese
    朝廷入面守卫森严，你咳一声都会畀人听到。
    朝廷入面守衞森嚴，你咳一聲都會畀人聽到。
    ciu4 ting4 jap6 min6 sau2 wai6 sam1 jim4, nei5 kat1 jat1 s3ng1 dou1 wui5 bei2 jan4 teng1 dou2.
    • The royal government is heavily guarded. You will be heard if you cough, even just once.
  4. Cantonese
    有个目击者话听到好大声呯一声。
    有個目擊者話聽到好大聲呯一聲。
    jau5 go3 muk6 gik1 ze2 waa6 teng1 dou2 hou2 daai6 seng1 baang4 jat1 seng1.
    • An eyewitness said she heard a loud bang.
  5. Cantonese
    佢沊一声就跳落河，我想拉都拉唔住。
    佢沊一聲就跳落河，我想拉都拉唔住。
    keoi5 dam2 jat1 seng1 zau6 tiu3 lok6 ho4, ngo5 soeng2 laai1 dou1 laai1 m4 zyu6.
    • She made a brisk drop into the river. I wanted to grab her arm but it was too late.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    邮差把邮包咚地一声扔在地板上。
    郵差把郵包咚地一聲扔在地板上。
    yóu chā bǎ yóu bāo dōng de yī shēng rēng zài dì bǎn shàng ．
    • The postman plonked the mail bag on the floor.
  2. Mandarin
    他从树上咚地一声摔在了地上。
    他從樹上咚地一聲摔在了地上。
    tā cóng shù shàng dōng de yī shēng shuāi zài le dì shàng ．
    • He fell out of the tree and landed on the ground with a thud.
  3. Mandarin
    门呀的一声开了。
    門呀的一聲開了。
    mén yā de yī shēng kāi le ．
    • The door opened with a creak.
  4. Mandarin
    一声长叹
    一聲長嘆
    yī shēng cháng tàn
    • to heave a deep sign
  5. Mandarin
    一声枪响
    一聲槍響
    yī shēng qiāng xiǎng
    • the sound of a gunshot