Chinese Character 声 Meanings and components.

Form

声

Meaning

声 meaning[3] in English

Sound.

Voice.

Tone.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 声 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Shi (士) , and (𠃜)

Its radical[1] is: 士 (shi4) which means: Surname Shi, .士shi4surname Shi

In cangjie it is written with GAH

How to write 声

To write声sheng1sound you should write a combination of 士shi4surname Shi , 𠃜𠃜5 arranged in a 吕 shape:

士 + 𠃜 = 声

声 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 声 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 声, looks as follow:

声
Pinyin:sheng1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Sound . Voice . Tone . Noise . Reputation . Classifier For Sounds
士
Pinyin:shi4
Meaning[3]: Surname Shi
𠃜
Pinyin:𠃜5 Shape:+
尸
Pinyin:shi1
Meaning[3]: Person Representing The Dead (During Burial Ceremonies) . To Put A Corpse On Display (After Execution) . Variant Of 屍|尸[Shi1] . Corpse
丨
Pinyin:gun3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 2)

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter

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