形声 形聲
形声 形聲 xíng shēng ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄥ jing4 sing1
- ideogram plus phonetic (one of the Six Methods 六书 六書 of forming Chinese characters)
- also known as phonogram, phonetic compound or picto-phonetic character
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形
- 原形 yuán xíng ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ jyun4 jing4 original shape
- 圆形 圓形 yuán xíng ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ jyun4 jing4 round
- 图形 圖形 tú xíng ㄊㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ tou4 jing4 picture
- 地形 dì xíng ㄉㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ dei6 jing4 topography
- 外形 wài xíng ㄨㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ngoi6 jing4 figure
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- 形势 形勢 xíng shì ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ jing4 sai3 circumstances
- 形容 xíng róng ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄖㄨㄥˊ jing4 jung4 to describe
- 形式 xíng shì ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ jing4 sik1 outer appearance
- 形态 形態 xíng tài ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄞˋ jing4 taai3 shape
- 形成 xíng chéng ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄥˊ jing4 sing4 to form; to take shape
- 形状 形狀 xíng zhuàng ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄓㄨㄤˋ jing4 zong6 form; shape
- 形象 xíng xiàng ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤˋ jing4 zoeng6 image
- 形体 形體 xíng tǐ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄧˇ jing4 tai2 figure
- 情形 qíng xing ㄑㄧㄥˊ ˙ㄒㄧㄥ cing4 jing4 circumstances
- 有形 yǒu xíng ㄧㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ jau5 jing4 material; tangible; visible
- 无形 無形 wú xíng ㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ mou4 jing4 incorporeal
- 畸形 jī xíng ㄐㄧ ㄒㄧㄥˊ kei1 jing4 deformed; malformed
- 变形 變形 biàn xíng ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ bin3 jing4 to become deformed; to change shape; to morph
- 队形 隊形 duì xíng ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ deoi6 jing4 formation
- 隐形 隱形 yǐn xíng ㄧㄣˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ jan2 jing4 invisible
声 聲
- 名声 名聲 míng shēng ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄥ ming4 sing1 reputation
- 吭声 吭聲 kēng shēng ㄎㄥ ㄕㄥ hang1 seng1 to utter a word
- 呼声 呼聲 hū shēng ㄏㄨ ㄕㄥ fu1 sing1 a shout
- 噪声 噪聲 zào shēng ㄗㄠˋ ㄕㄥ cou3 seng1 noise
- 大声 大聲 dà shēng ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄥ daai6 sing1 loud voice
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- 小声 小聲 xiǎo shēng ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄕㄥ siu2 sing1 in a low voice
- 尾声 尾聲 wěi shēng ㄨㄟˇ ㄕㄥ mei5 sing1 coda
- 心声 心聲 xīn shēng ㄒㄧㄣ ㄕㄥ sam1 sing1 heartfelt wish; inner voice; aspiration
- 掌声 掌聲 zhǎng shēng ㄓㄤˇ ㄕㄥ zoeng2 sing1 applause
- 歌声 歌聲 gē shēng ㄍㄜ ㄕㄥ go1 sing1 singing voice
- 相声 相聲 xiàng sheng ㄒㄧㄤˋ ˙ㄕㄥ soeng3 sing1 comic dialogue
- 笑声 笑聲 xiào shēng ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄕㄥ siu3 seng1 laughter
- 声势 聲勢 shēng shì ㄕㄥ ㄕˋ sing1 sai3 fame and power
- 声明 聲明 shēng míng ㄕㄥ ㄇㄧㄥˊ sing1 ming4 to state
- 声望 聲望 shēng wàng ㄕㄥ ㄨㄤˋ sing1 mong6 reputation; prestige; public esteem
- 声称 聲稱 shēng chēng ㄕㄥ ㄔㄥ sing1 cing1 to claim
- 声调 聲調 shēng diào ㄕㄥ ㄉㄧㄠˋ sing1 diu6 tone
- 声誉 聲譽 shēng yù ㄕㄥ ㄩˋ sing1 jyu6 reputation
- 声音 聲音 shēng yīn ㄕㄥ ㄧㄣ sing1 jam1 voice
- 铃声 鈴聲 líng shēng ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄥ ling4 seng1 ring
Idioms with these characters
- 彪形大汉 彪形大漢 biāo xíng dà hàn ㄅㄧㄠ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄢˋ biu1 jing4 daai6 hon3 (idiom) burly chap; husky fellow
- 放浪形骸 fàng làng xíng hái ㄈㄤˋ ㄌㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄏㄞˊ fong3 long6 jing4 haai4 to abandon all restraint (idiom)
- 怒形于色 怒形於色 nù xíng yú sè ㄋㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄩˊ ㄙㄜˋ nou6 jing4 jyu1 sik1 to betray anger (idiom); fury written across one's face
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- 奇形怪状 奇形怪狀 qí xíng guài zhuàng ㄑㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄞˋ ㄓㄨㄤˋ kei4 jing4 gwaai3 zong6 fantastic oddities of every description (idiom); grotesquely shaped
- 如影随形 如影隨形 rú yǐng suí xíng ㄖㄨˊ ㄧㄥˇ ㄙㄨㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ jyu4 jing2 ceoi4 jing4 lit. as the shadow follows the body (idiom)
- 神劳形瘁 神勞形瘁 shén láo xíng cuì ㄕㄣˊ ㄌㄠˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄘㄨㄟˋ san4 lou4 jing4 seoi6 to be completely drained both emotionally and physically (idiom)
- 土木形骸 tǔ mù xíng hái ㄊㄨˇ ㄇㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄏㄞˊ tou2 muk6 jing4 haai4 earth and wood framework (idiom); plain and undecorated body
- 相形见绌 相形見絀 xiāng xíng jiàn chù ㄒㄧㄤ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄔㄨˋ soeng1 jing4 gin3 zyut3 to pale by comparison (idiom)
- 形单影只 形單影隻 xíng dān yǐng zhī ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄢ ㄧㄥˇ ㄓ jing4 daan1 jing2 zek3 (idiom) lonely soul; solitary
- 形同虚设 形同虛設 xíng tóng xū shè ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄩ ㄕㄜˋ jing4 tung4 heoi1 cit3 to exist in name only
- 唉声叹气 唉聲嘆氣 āi shēng tàn qì ㄞ ㄕㄥ ㄊㄢˋ ㄑㄧˋ aai1 seng1 taan3 hei3 sighing voice, wailing breath (idiom)
- 悲声载道 悲聲載道 bēi shēng zài dào ㄅㄟ ㄕㄥ ㄗㄞˋ ㄉㄠˋ bei1 sing1 zoi3 dou6 lamentations fill the roads (idiom); severe suffering all around
- 不动声色 不動聲色 bù dòng shēng sè ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄕㄥ ㄙㄜˋ bat1 dung6 sing1 sik1 not a word or movement (idiom); remaining calm and collected
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- 不声不响 不聲不響 bù shēng bù xiǎng ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄥ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤˇ bat1 sing1 bat1 hoeng2 (idiom) wordless; silent; taciturn; without speaking
- 大放悲声 大放悲聲 dà fàng bēi shēng ㄉㄚˋ ㄈㄤˋ ㄅㄟ ㄕㄥ daai6 fong3 bei1 sing1 to wail loudly and mournfully (idiom)
- 大声疾呼 大聲疾呼 dà shēng jí hū ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄥ ㄐㄧˊ ㄏㄨ daai6 sing1 zat6 fu1 to call loudly (idiom); to get people's attention
- 大张声势 大張聲勢 dà zhāng shēng shì ㄉㄚˋ ㄓㄤ ㄕㄥ ㄕˋ daai6 zoeng1 sing1 sai3 to spread one's voice wide (idiom); wide publicity
- 低声细语 低聲細語 dī shēng xì yǔ ㄉㄧ ㄕㄥ ㄒㄧˋ ㄩˇ dai1 sing1 sai3 jyu5 in a whisper
- 风声鹤唳 風聲鶴唳 fēng shēng hè lì ㄈㄥ ㄕㄥ ㄏㄜˋ ㄌㄧˋ fung1 sing1 hok6 leoi6 lit. wind sighing and crane calling (idiom)
- 绘声绘色 繪聲繪色 huì shēng huì sè ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄥ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄙㄜˋ kui2 sing1 kui2 sik1 vivid and colorful (idiom); true to life