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Character Decomposition
嘶=口+斯
Etymology
mouth
Meanings
hiss
neigh
Ss! (sound of air sucked between the teeth, indicating hesitation or thinking over)
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Words with 嘶 42 total
to shout嘶喊sī hǎnto whinny (of a horse) · to neigh · to shout嘶叫sī jiàoto whinny (of a horse) · to neigh嘶鸣sī míng(onom.) coarse crowing · hoarse · husky嘶哑sī yǎto yell · to shout嘶吼sī hǒuhoarse嘶哑声sī yǎ shēnghissing or sizzling sound嘶嘶声sī sī shēngold steed sniffs the wind (idiom); fig. aged person with great aspirations老骥嘶风lǎo jì sī fēngold horse sniffs the wind (idiom); fig. aged person with great aspirations老马嘶风lǎo mǎ sī fēnglit. people shouting and horses neighing (idiom) · fig. tumultuous · hubbub人喊马嘶rén hǎn mǎ sīto shout oneself hoarse (idiom)声嘶力竭shēng sī lì jié
Idioms with 嘶 5 total Chain
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