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吭声
kēng​shēng

to speak up

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
吭声 吭聲 kēng//shēng
to speak up
To utter a sound or speak a word, often used in negative sentences to describe someone remaining silent.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.510 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
1.48 per million

Cross-References

Erhua variant of

  • 吭声儿 kēng​sheng​r

Same as

  • 吭气 kēng​qì

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)