Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 声


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Meaning

sound, voice

Pronunciation

shēng

Explanation

Top: scholar , bottom: variant of door/gate 戸 (sliding dor with upper rail)

Mnemonic

The scholar is at the door: I hear his voice.

Radicals

scholar(Don't mistake with "earth ", which has a longer base line.)
door(Image of a sliding door in an upper guidance rail.)
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Vocabulary

和声 hé shēng harmony
吱声 zhī shēng to cheep
发嘘声 fā xū shēng to hiss (as a sign of displeasure)
嘘声 xū shēng hissing sound; to hiss (as a sign of displeasure)
吭声 kēng shēng to utter a word
嘈杂声 cáo zá shēng noise; din
喀哒声 kā da shēng onomat. clunk
咔哒声 kǎ da shēng onomat. clunk
鼾声 hān shēng sound of snoring
鼾声如雷 hān shēng rú léi thunderous snoring
销声匿迹 xiāo shēng nì jì to vanish without trace (idiom); to lie low

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