聲〔声〕 sing¹ {shēng}

(noun) 1. reputation; (verb) 1. state; 2. announce; 3. declare

聲〔声〕 sing¹ {shēng}

1. sound
2. voice
3. tone
4. noise
5. classifier for sounds

聲氣〔声气〕 seng¹ hei³ {shēng qì}

(noun) 1. response; 2. news

聲沙〔声-〕 seng¹ saa¹ {shēng shā}

hoarse voice

聲線〔声线〕 seng¹ sin³ {shēng xiàn}

tone of voice

聲喉〔声-〕 sing¹ hau⁴ {shēng hóu}

voice

聲望〔声-〕 sing¹ mong⁶ {shēng wàng}

(noun) Reputation

聲能〔声-〕 sing¹ nang⁴ {shēng néng}

acoustic energy; sound energy

聲色〔声-〕 sing¹ sik¹ {shēng sè}

voice and countenance; woman and song

聲帶〔声带〕 seng¹ daai³ {shēng dài}

1. vocal cords
2. vocal folds
3. (motion picture) soundtrack

聲氣〔声气〕 seng¹ hei³ {shēng qì}

1. voice
2. tone

聲押〔声-〕 sing¹ aat³ {shēng yā}

to apply to a court for an arrest warrant

聲波〔声-〕 sing¹ bo¹ {shēng bō}

sound wave

聲稱〔声称〕 sing¹ cing¹ {shēng chēng}

1. to claim
2. to state
3. to proclaim
4. to assert

聲請〔声请〕 sing¹ cing² {shēng qǐng}

1. to make a formal request
2. formal request
3. to make a claim (law)

聲調〔声调〕 sing¹ diu⁶ {shēng diào}

1. tone
2. note
3. a tone (on a Chinese syllable)
4. CL: 個

聲道〔声-〕 sing¹ dou⁶ {shēng dào}

1. sound track
2. audio channel

聲訓〔声训〕 sing¹ fan³ {shēng xùn}

explaining a character or word by using a homophone

聲符〔声-〕 sing¹ fu⁴ {shēng fú}

phonetic component of a Chinese character

聲價〔声价〕 sing¹ gaa³ {shēng jià}

reputation

聲響〔声响〕 sing¹ hoeng² {shēng xiǎng}

1. sound
2. noise

聲學〔声学〕 sing¹ hok⁶ {shēng xué}

acoustics

聲音〔声-〕 sing¹ jam¹ {shēng yīn}

1. voice
2. sound
3. CL: 個

聲言〔声-〕 sing¹ jin⁴ {shēng yán}

1. profess
2. pronouncement
3. declare
4. declaration

聲譽〔声誉〕 sing¹ jyu⁶ {shēng yù}

1. reputation
2. fame

聲卡〔声-〕 sing¹ kaat¹ {shēng kǎ}

sound card

聲類〔声类〕 sing¹ leoi⁶ {Shēng lèi}

Shenglei, the earliest Chinese rime dictionary with 11,520 single-character entries, released in 3rd century (was not preserved to this day)

聲浪〔声-〕 sing¹ long⁶ {shēng làng}

clamor

聲明〔声-〕 sing¹ ming⁴ {shēng míng}

1. to state
2. to declare
3. statement
4. declaration
5. CL: 項,份

聲名〔声-〕 sing¹ ming⁴ {shēng míng}

1. reputation
2. declaration

聲望〔声-〕 sing¹ mong⁶ {shēng wàng}

1. popularity
2. prestige

聲鵐〔声鹀〕 sing¹ mou⁴ {shēng wú}

(Chinese bird species) common reed bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)

聲母〔声-〕 sing¹ mou⁵ {shēng mǔ}

1. consonant
2. the initial consonant (of a Chinese syllable)

聲門〔声门〕 sing¹ mun⁴ {shēng mén}

glottis

聲納〔声纳〕 sing¹ naap⁶ {shēng nà}

sonar (sound navigation and ranging) (loanword)

聲吶〔声呐〕 sing¹ naap⁶ {shēng nà}

sonar

聲樂〔声乐〕 sing¹ ngok⁶ {shēng yuè}

vocal music

聲囊〔声-〕 sing¹ nong⁴ {shēng náng}

1. vocal sac
2. vocal pouch (for vocal amplification in male frogs)

聲頻〔声频〕 sing¹ pan⁴ {shēng pín}

audio frequency

聲旁〔声-〕 sing¹ pong⁴ {shēng páng}

phonetic component of Chinese character

聲勢〔声势〕 sing¹ sai³ {shēng shì}

1. fame and power
2. prestige
3. influence
4. impetus
5. momentum

聲息〔声-〕 sing¹ sik¹ {shēng xī}

1. sound (often with negative, not a sound)
2. whisper

聲說〔声说〕 sing¹ syut³ {shēng shuō}

to narrate

聲討〔声讨〕 sing¹ tou² {shēng tǎo}

1. to denounce
2. to condemn

聲威〔声-〕 sing¹ wai¹ {shēng wēi}

1. prestige
2. renown
3. influence

聲援〔声-〕 sing¹ wun⁴ {shēng yuán}

to support (a cause)

聲張〔声张〕 sing¹ zoeng¹ {shēng zhāng}

1. to make public
2. to disclose

聲像〔声-〕 sing¹ zoeng⁶ {shēng xiàng}

1. audio-visual
2. (ultrasonography etc) acoustic image

聲明書〔声-书〕 sing¹ ming⁴ syu¹ {shēng míng shū}

statement

聲旁字〔声--〕 sing¹ pong⁴ zi⁶ {shēng páng zì}

1. character serving as sound value of another character
2. phonetic

聲韻學〔声韵学〕 sing¹ wan⁵ hok⁶ {shēng yùn xué}

phonetics

聲大夾惡〔声-夹恶〕 sing¹ daai⁶ gaap³ ngok³ {shēng dà jiā è}

shout loudly and sound rude (spoken)

聲勢浩大〔声势--〕 sing¹ sai³ hou⁶ daai⁶ {shēng shì hào dà}

an impressive display of power

聲色俱厲〔声--厉〕 sing¹ sik¹ keoi¹ lai⁶ {shēng sè jù lì}

to be fierce both in look and voice; to be harsh in tone and severe in expression; fulminate

聲波定位〔声---〕 sing¹ bo¹ ding⁶ wai² {shēng bō dìng wèi}

1. sonic location system (esp. underwater sonar)
2. acoustic positioning

聲情並茂〔声-并-〕 sing¹ cing⁴ bing⁶ mau⁶ {shēng qíng bìng mào}

(of a singer etc) excellent in voice and expression (idiom)

聲調語言〔声调语-〕 sing¹ diu⁶ jyu⁵ jin⁴ {shēng diào yǔ yán}

tonal language (e.g. Chinese or Vietnamese)

聲調輪廓〔声调轮-〕 sing¹ diu⁶ leon⁴ kwok³ {shēng diào lún kuò}

tone contour

聲東擊西〔声东击-〕 sing¹ dung¹ gik¹ sai¹ {shēng dōng jī xī}

1. to make a declaration for the east and strike to the west
2. to misdirect

聲類系統〔声类-统〕 sing¹ leoi⁶ hai⁶ tung² {shēng lèi xì tǒng}

phonetic system

聲淚俱下〔声泪--〕 sing¹ leoi⁶ keoi¹ haa⁶ {shēng lèi jù xià}

1. to shed tears while recounting sth
2. speaking in a tearful voice

聲名大噪〔声---〕 sing¹ ming⁴ daai⁶ cou³ {shēng míng dà zào}

to rise to fame

聲名大震〔声---〕 sing¹ ming⁴ daai⁶ zan³ {shēng míng dà zhèn}

to create a sensation

聲名狼藉〔声---〕 sing¹ ming⁴ long⁴ zik⁶ {shēng míng láng jí}

to have a bad reputation

聲旁錯誤〔声-错误〕 sing¹ pong⁴ co³ ng⁶ {shēng páng cuò wù}

phonological error

聲嘶力竭〔声---〕 sing¹ sai¹ lik⁶ kit³ {shēng sī lì jié}

to shout oneself hoarse (idiom)

聲色場所〔声-场-〕 sing¹ sik¹ coeng⁴ so² {shēng sè chǎng suǒ}

red-light district

聲大夾冇準〔声-夹-准〕 seng¹ daai⁶ gaap³ mou⁵ zeon² {shēng dà jiā mǎo zhǔn}

Describes a person who speaks loudly (normally in an argument) but does not really have a point; full of hot air