Memory phrase for the character: 声

声

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Meaning

sound, voice

Pronunciation

 shēng

Explanation

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

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

Radicals

士 scholarDon't mistake with "earth 土", which has a longer base line.
戶 doorImage of a sliding door 尸 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
销声匿迹 xiāo shēng nì jì  

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