响

xiǎng

x+iǎng·3rd tone

echo · sound

Radical: 口 Strokes: 9 HSK 2

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Most common

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Character Decomposition

响=口+向

Etymology

mouth

Meanings

echo

sound

noise

to make a sound

to sound

to ring

loud

classifier for noises

xiǎng

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Words with 响 234 total

repercussions · reaction · echo反响fǎn xiǎng ordinary tones · everyday harmony · common chord凡响fán xiǎng loud sound, such as that of thunder or a bomb · to rumble · to roar轰响hōng xiǎng to start shooting or firing · to win an initial success · to succeed (of a plan)打响dǎ xiǎng symphony, symphonic交响jiāo xiǎng loud sound巨响jù xiǎng very loud · very noisy山响shān xiǎng sound · noise声响shēng xiǎng lit. a following echo · fig. to continue (a tradition)嗣响sì xiǎng castanets (music)响板xiǎng bǎn

Idioms with 响 27 total Chain

(idiom) wordless; silent; taciturn; without speaking不声不响bù shēng bù xiǎng lit. not a common chord (idiom); outstanding · brilliant · out of the common run不同凡响bù tóng fán xiǎng

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