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CHINESE CHARACTER

shēng

声

声

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measure word (activities)

Numbered pinyin
sheng1
English meanings
m.[activity]

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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tīngdào听到shēngyīn声音。

    Heard a sound.

  2. 02

    gēshēng歌声。

    Singing.

  3. 03

    xiǎoshēng小声shuō说。

    Speak softly.

  4. 04

    zhōng钟shēng声。

    The bell.

  5. 05

    shēngyīn声音hěn很dà大。

    A loud voice.

  6. 06

    yī一shēng声hǎn喊。

    A shout.

Explore words connected to this character.

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  • 声称
  • 声誉
  • 声音
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  • 掌声
  • 有声有色
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  • 铃声
  • 鸦雀无声