en​hēng

uh-huh

ń, ň, ǹ (interjection) yeah

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components

Meaning component
kǒu, kou mouth
Sound component
ēn kindness

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode

hēng hum

Components

Meaning component
kǒu, kou mouth

mouth

Sound component
hēng, xiǎng, pēng smoothly

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangqʰraːŋ

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang