打鼾 — meaning in English

English meaning

• purr verb To make a low, continuous vibrating sound, as a contented cat does.
• snore verb To make a loud, rough breathing sound while asleep.

Senses

打鼾 is used for these senses in English:

• purr (intransitive, of a cat) To make a vibrating sound in its throat when contented or in certain other conditions.
• snore (ambitransitive) To breathe during sleep with harsh, snorting noises caused by vibration of the soft palate.

purr — full definition

1. verb To make a low, continuous vibrating sound, as a contented cat does.
2. noun The low, continuous vibrating sound made by a contented cat, or something similar.

snore — full definition

1. verb To make a loud, rough breathing sound while asleep.
2. noun The sound made when someone snores.

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