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siren in Chinese

siren in Chinese is 汽笛, 塞连, 塞壬 — siren means a device that produces a loud, piercing warning sound, or the sound itself.

siren in Chinese

汽笛
noun
Pronounced: qì dí
(Greek mythology) One of a group of nymphs who lured mariners to their death on the rocks.
塞连
noun
Pronounced: sài lián
One who sings sweetly and charms.
塞壬
noun
Pronounced: sài rén
A member of Sirenia, an order of mammals.

What does "siren" mean?

  1. noun A device that produces a loud, piercing warning sound, or the sound itself.
    "The ambulance siren wailed as it raced through traffic."
  2. noun A dangerously alluring woman, from the mythological creatures said to lure sailors to their doom with song.
    "In the film, she plays a siren who lures the sailors to shore."
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siren in a sentence

  • The ambulance siren wailed as it raced through traffic.
  • In the film, she plays a siren who lures the sailors to shore.

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What is "siren" in Chinese?

"siren" in Chinese is 汽笛, 塞连, 塞壬. siren means: A device that produces a loud, piercing warning sound, or the sound itself.

How do you pronounce 汽笛?

"siren" in Chinese is 汽笛, pronounced "qì dí".

How do you use "siren" in a sentence?

Example: "The ambulance siren wailed as it raced through traffic." In Chinese, "siren" is 汽笛, 塞连, 塞壬.

Are there other ways to say "siren" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "siren": 汽笛, 塞连, 塞壬.

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