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Meaning of 聩

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(Trad.: 聵)
Pinyin: kuì
English Definition: born deaf; deaf; obtuse
Chinese Definition:
①聋:昏聩。发聋振聩(亦称“振聋发聩”)。
Total strokes: 15; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (ear) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ ěr ] ear; to hear, to hear of; handle
    • [ guì ] expensive, costly; valuable, precious
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Example Words
振聋发聩 zhèn lóng kuì lit. so loud that even the deaf can hear (idiom); rousing even the apathetic
昏聩 hūn kuì muddle-headed
聋聩 lóng kuì deaf; fig. stupid and ignorant
发聋振聩 lóng zhèn kuì lit. so loud that even the deaf can hear (idiom); rousing even the apathetic
发蒙振聩 méng zhèn kuì to enlighten one's ignorance (idiom)
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Example Sentences
1
Don t let a little dispute injure a great friendship.
2
20
宿
One fall morning 20 years ago I was camped out in my dormitory room playing as loudly as I could when the phone rang.
3
Should it be God's intention, there would appear out of the forests of celestial might the lion of indomitable strength whose roaring is like unto the peals of thunder reverberating in the mountains.
4
When I was young, there was an amazing publication called The Whole Earth Catalog, which was one of the bibles of my generation.