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Character #277 · The First 1000

shēng

声 (聲) shēng meaning: sound

sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds

Strokes
717
TraditionalSimplified
聲 声
Poster cell
Y10
01 常用词语

Common words with

  • shēngyīn voice
  • dàshēng loud voice
  • xiǎoshēng in a low voice
  • shēngmíng to state
  • gēshēng singing voice
  • língshēng ring
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 声聲

Write 声聲 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, shēng, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell Y10 · 28 × 36 grid

声聲 is #277 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 声 mean in English?
声 (shēng) means "sound": sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds.
How do you pronounce 声?
声 is pronounced shēng in pinyin, with the first (high, level) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄕㄥ.
How many strokes does 声 have?
The simplified form, 声, has 7 strokes. The traditional form, 聲, has 17.
What is the traditional form of 声?
The traditional form of 声 is 聲. 声 is the simplified form, used in mainland China and Singapore; 聲 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
What are common words with 声?
Common words that use 声 include 声音 (shēngyīn, voice), 大声 (dàshēng, loud voice), 小声 (xiǎoshēng, in a low voice), 声明 (shēngmíng, to state).
How common is 声?
声 is number 277 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell Y10 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.