edit character approved 听 — "Axe 斤"
- Hint
- Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 厅 represents the sound. Simplified form of 聽. Before 听 was used as a simplified character, it was pronounced yǐn and was an archaic word for "smile". → Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 斤 represents the sound. Simplified form of 聽. Before 听 was used as a simplified character, it was pronounced yǐn and was an archaic word for "smile".
- Components
- + 斤 Sound
- - 厅 Sound
Changed: hint, components
edit character approved 听 — "removed extraneous info"
- Hint
- Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 厅 represents the sound. Simplified form of 聽. The right side looks like 斤 (axe) but is actually a corruption of 厅. Before 听 was used as a simplified character, it was pronounced yǐn and was an archaic word for "smile". → Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 厅 represents the sound. Simplified form of 聽. Before 听 was used as a simplified character, it was pronounced yǐn and was an archaic word for "smile".
Changed: hint
edit character approved 听 — "verify"
- Hint
- Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 厅 represents the sound. Simplified form of 聽. Before 听 was used as a simplified character, it was pronounced yǐn and was an archaic word for "smile". → Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 厅 represents the sound. Simplified form of 聽. The right side looks like 斤 (axe) but is actually a corruption of 厅. Before 听 was used as a simplified character, it was pronounced yǐn and was an archaic word for "smile".
Changed: gloss, hint, verified