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Meaning of 呻

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Setting
呻HSK 6
Pinyin: shēn
English Definition: groan
Chinese Definition:
①(呻吟)痛苦时口中发出哼哼的声音，如“无病呻呻”(喻说话作文没有内容)。
Total strokes: 8; Radical: 口
Pictophonetic:申 indicates the sound; 口 (mouth) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 口 [ kǒu ] mouth; entrance, gate, opening
    • 申 [ shēn ] to report; to extend; to explain; to declare
Similar Characters: 呷 呵 砷 胂 哇
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Example Words
呻吟HSK 6 shēn yín to moan; to groan
无病呻吟 wú bìng shēn yín to moan about imaginary illness; fussing like a hypochondriac; fig. sentimental nonsense
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Example Sentences
1
nǐ
你
shuō
说
tīng
听
bù dǒng
不懂
wáng fēi
王菲
de
的
gē
歌
，
wú bìng shēn yín
无病呻吟
。
You do not know how to listen to the songs of Faye Wong, Mobingshenjin.
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