shēng

sound, voice, noise; tone; music

DEFINITIONS

聲 shēng
  • sound
  • voice
  • tone
  • noise
  • reputation
  • classifier for sounds

WORDS

xiàng sheng comic dialogue; sketch; crosstalk
zhēn shēng natural voice; modal voice; true voice; opposite: falsetto 假聲|假声[jia3 sheng1]
最高音 zhēn shēng zuì gāo yīn highest true (non-falsetto) voice
眾口同 zhòng kǒu tóng shēng (of people) to be of one voice (idiom); unanimous
qiè shēng in a whisper; in stealthy tones
立體 lì tǐ shēng stereo sound
xiào shēng laughter
第一 dì yī shēng first tone in Mandarin; high, level tone
第三 dì sān shēng third tone in Mandarin; falling-rising tone
第二 dì èr shēng second tone in Mandarin; rising tone
第四 dì sì shēng fourth tone in Mandarin; falling tone
細氣 xì shēng xì qì in a fine voice (idiom); softly spoken
終場鑼 zhōng chǎng luó shēng the final bell (esp. in sports competition)
zhōng shēng final (i.e. final consonant or stop of some syllables in Asian phonetics)
zòng shēng loudly; in a loud voice
繪色 huì shēng huì sè vivid and colorful (idiom); true to life; lively and realistic
měi shēng bel canto
唱法 měi shēng chàng fǎ bel canto
聯合明 lián hé shēng míng joint declaration
像 shēng xiàng audio-visual; (ultrasonography etc) acoustic image
價 shēng jià reputation
優 shēng yōu voice actor (loanword from Japanese 声優 seiyū)
勢 shēng shì fame and power; prestige; influence; impetus; momentum
卡 shēng kǎ sound card
名 shēng míng reputation; declaration