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Meaning of 聲

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(Simplified: 声)HSK 3
Pinyin: shēng
English Definition: sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds
Chinese Definition:
①物体振动时所产生的能引起听觉的波:声音。声带。
②消息,音讯:声息。不通声气。
③说出来让人知道,扬言,宣称:声明。声辩(公开辩白)。声泪俱下。声嘶力竭。
④名誉:名声。
⑤音乐歌舞:声伎(女乐,古代的歌姬舞女)。声色。
Antonyms:
Total strokes: 17; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (ear) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Above to below
    • [ qìng ] stone chimes
    • [ ěr ] ear; to hear, to hear of; handle
Example Words
聲音HSK 3 shēng yīn voice; sound; Classifiers:
聲明HSK 6 shēng míng to state; to declare; statement; declaration; Classifiers:
More:聲* | *聲 | *聲*
Example Sentences
1
The sound of rain outside is loud.
2
His voice is monotonous.
3
Her voice is very pleasant to listen to.
4
The whole audience was thunderous with applause.
5
The dog was barking loudly outside.