1. 嘶
  2. 啞

嘶

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  • 2770th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 9 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
嘶→
口斯
2Radical
嘶→
口mouth甘sweet一one八eight/divide斤axe
3Graphical
嘶→
口艹二一八丿㇒一丨

Pinyin & Meaning

1. sī (si1)hiss • neigh • Ss! (sound of air sucked between the teeth, indicating hesitation or thinking over)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 嘶 sī (si1)The component 斯 is pronounced as 'sī' (si1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 嘶 sī (si1)The component 一 is pronounced as 'yī' (yi1). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Uncommon

嘶吼 
嘶哑 (嘶啞)
嘶喊 

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啞

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Previous (荐)Next (炭)
  • 2363rd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 22 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
啞→
口亞
2Radical
啞→
口mouth二twoNo glyph available
3Graphical
啞→
口二㇉厂

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yā (ya1)(onomat.)
2. yǎ (ya3)dumb • mute • hoarse • husky • unexploded (of artillery shell etc)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 啞 yā (ya1)The component 亞 is pronounced as 'yà' (ya4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 啞 yǎ (ya3)The component 亞 is pronounced as 'yà' (ya4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

哑巴 (啞巴)
哑铃 (啞鈴)
沙哑 (沙啞)

Uncommon

哑剧 (啞劇)
哑口无言 (啞口無言)
嘶哑 (嘶啞)
聋哑 (聾啞)
装聋作哑 (裝聾作啞)

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.