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谐声

xié shēng

Definitions

  1. 1. combination of a signific component and a phonetic element to form a phono-semantic character, as in 功gōng, which has signific 力lì and phonetic 工gōng (also referred to as 形声xíng shēng)
  2. 2. (of words or characters) homophonous

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