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声母 shēng the initial consonant of a Chinese syllable / the phonetic component of a phono-semantic compound character (e.g. the component 青[qing1] in 清[qing1])
形旁 xíng páng semantic component of a phono-semantic character (e.g. component 刂[dao1] in 刻[ke4])
意符 semantic component of a phono-semantic character (e.g. component 刂[dao1] in 刻[ke4])
谐声 xié shēng combination of a signific component and a phonetic element to form a phono-semantic character, as in 功[gong1], which has signific 力[li4] and phonetic 工[gong1] (also referred to as 形聲|形声[xing2 sheng1]) / (of words or characters) homophonous
形声字 xíng shēng phono-semantic compound character
形符 xíng semantic component of a phono-semantic character (e.g. component 刂[dao1] in 刻[ke4])


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