sòng
recite
Phonosemantic compound. 讠 represents the meaning and 甬 represents the sound. Simplified form of 誦.
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernMost common words with 诵
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
to recite | ||
to recite | ||
to recite | ||
to read aloud | ||
to read aloud |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 1.8100% of movies
3027th most common character in movies
2557th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 9 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+8BF5 |
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