形声 xíngshēng phono-semantic compound Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 形声 形聲 xíngshēng phono-semantic compound One of the six methods of forming Chinese characters, consisting of a semantic component indicating the general meaning and a phonetic component suggesting the pronunciation onomatopoeia Echoism or the imitation of natural sounds; onomatopoeic Frequency Written text 0.092 per million Cross-References See 六书 liùshūSame as 谐声 xiéshēng象声 xiàngshēngReferenced by 形旁 xíngpáng Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
形声 形聲 xíngshēng phono-semantic compound One of the six methods of forming Chinese characters, consisting of a semantic component indicating the general meaning and a phonetic component suggesting the pronunciation onomatopoeia Echoism or the imitation of natural sounds; onomatopoeic Frequency Written text 0.092 per million Cross-References See 六书 liùshūSame as 谐声 xiéshēng象声 xiàngshēngReferenced by 形旁 xíngpáng Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
