咝 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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sī

hiss

Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 丝 represents the sound. Simplified form of 噝.

Components

口 Meaning component

kǒu

mouth

丝 Sound component

sī

silk, threads

Definitions

sī

hiss; a call to come; (onom.) to hiss; to whistle; to whiz; to fizz

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4367th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

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