# 掌声 (zhǎngshēng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 掌声 (zhǎngshēng) means “applause”. It is part of the HSK 6 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: applause
- Pinyin: zhǎngshēng (zhang3 sheng1)
- Traditional: 掌聲
- HSK 3.0 · Level 6
- Measure word: 阵

## Examples

- 剧场里响起了热烈的掌声。
  Jùchǎng lǐ xiǎngqǐ le rèliè de zhǎngshēng.
  Warm applause broke out in the theater.

## Characters

- 掌 (zhǎng): palm of the hand; sole of the foot
- [声](https://hanziro.com/word/sheng-sound-voice/) (shēng): sound, voice; (measure word) for sounds

https://hanziro.com/word/zhang-sheng-applause/

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