shēng

sound; voice; noise

Character data

Radical ⽿ (128.11)
Strokes 17
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

聲 shēng
  1. 1. sound
  2. 2. voice
  3. 3. noise
  4. 4. tone
  5. 5. reputation
  6. 6. classifier for sounds

Words containing 聲

Word Meaning
acoustic positioning
clamor
speaking in a tearful voice
to claim; to assert; to state
phonetic component of a Chinese character
sonar (sound navigation and ranging) (loanword)
claimant country (in a territorial dispute)
tone of voice; timbre
red-light district
to state; to declare; declaration
to denounce; to condemn
explaining a character or word by using a homophone
to narrate
tone; a tone (on a Chinese syllable); note
tonal language (e.g. Chinese or Vietnamese)
tone contour
to make a formal request; formal request
reputation; fame
audio channel; sound track
glottis
sound; voice
phonetics
sound; noise
audio frequency
Shenglei, ancient Chinese rime dictionary