Usage of the character 声

the four tones of Middle Chinese: level tone 平聲／平声, rising tone 上聲／上声, departing tone 去聲／去声 and entering tone 入聲／入声
the four tones of Modern Standard Mandarin

cùshēng

促声

[促聲]

entering tone (synonym of 入聲／入声 (rushèng))

jiàoshēng

叫声

[叫聲]

yelling (sound made by person)
barking
braying
roaring (sound made by animals)

Shēnglèi

声类

[聲類]

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

jiǎshēng

假声

[假聲]

falsetto (opposite: 真聲／真声 (zhēnshēng), natural or true voice)

qīshēng

七声

[七聲]

tones of the musical scale

hūshēng

呼声

[呼聲]

a shout
fig. opinion or demand, esp. expressed by a group

léishēng

雷声

[雷聲]

thunder

chāoshēng

超声

[超聲]

ultrasonic
ultrasound

biānshēng

边声

[邊聲]

outlandish sounds (wind blowing on frontier, wild horses neighing etc)

zhěngshēng

整声

[整聲]

to tune (a musical instrument)
to regulate the sound

gāoshēng

高声

[高聲]

aloud
loud
loudly

xīshēng

吸声

[吸聲]

sound absorption

shēngxiàn

声线

[聲線]

voice (as sth that may be described as husky 沙啞／沙哑 (shāyā) or deep 低沉 (dichēn) etc)
(physics) sound ray

shēngbù

声部

[聲部]

part (in multipart instrumental or choral music), such as the soprano part or bass part

shēngxī

声息

[聲息]

sound (often with negative, not a sound)
whisper

xūshēng

嘘声

[噓聲]

hissing sound
to hiss (as a sign of displeasure)

luóshēng

锣声

[鑼聲]

sound of gong

píngshēng

平声

[平聲]

level or even tone
first and second tones in modern Mandarin

shēngyù

声誉

[聲譽]

reputation
fame

shēngwú

声鹀

[聲鵐]

(bird species of China) common reed bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)

míngshēng

名声

[名聲]

reputation

shēngmíng

声明

[聲明]

to state
to declare
statement
declaration
CL:項／项 (xiàng),份 (fèn)

zhīshēng

吱声

[吱聲]

to utter a word
to make a sound
to cheep
to squeak
also pr. (zīshēng)

qiǎoshēng

悄声

[悄聲]

quietly
in a low voice

zhēnshēng

真声

[真聲]

natural voice
modal voice
true voice
opposite: falsetto 假聲／假声 (jiǎshēng)

shēngxiào

声效

[聲效]

sound effect

zhànshēng

颤声

[顫聲]

trembling voice
see also 顫聲／颤声 (chànshēng)

wúshēng

无声

[無聲]

noiseless
noiselessly
silent

zuòshēng

做声

[做聲]

to speak
to emit sound

shēngshuō

声说

[聲說]

to narrate

qiāngshēng

枪声

[槍聲]

crack
shooting sound
gunshot

shēngyán

声言

[聲言]

to state; to declare
pronouncement; declaration

shēngdài

声带

[聲帶]

vocal cords
vocal folds
(motion picture) soundtrack

shēngyōu

声优

[聲優]

voice actor (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 声優 "seiyū")

shēngtǎo

声讨

[聲討]

to denounce; to condemn

tíshēng

啼声

[啼聲]

ululation
to howl

shēngshì

声势

[聲勢]

fame and power
prestige
influence
impetus
momentum

shēngyīn

声音

[聲音]

voice
sound
CL:個／个 (gè)

shēngxiǎng

声响

[聲響]

sound
noise

liánshēng

连声

[連聲]

repeatedly (say something)

xiǎngshēng

响声

[響聲]

noise

shēngxué

声学

[聲學]

acoustics

shēngmén

声门

[聲門]

glottis

shēngzhāng

声张

[聲張]

to make public
to disclose

qùshēng

去声

[去聲]

falling tone
fourth tone in modern Mandarin

cǎishēng

采声

[采聲]

applause; cheering

shēngnà

声呐

[聲吶]

sonar (loanword)

yìngshēng

应声

[應聲]

an answering voice
to answer a voice
to respond
to copy a voice
to parrot

xiàoshēng

笑声

[笑聲]

laughter

huíshēng

回声

[回聲]

echo

bàoshēng

爆声

[爆聲]

explosion
bang
sonic boom
engine knock

shēngwàng

声望

[聲望]

popularity
prestige

màshēng

骂声

[罵聲]

scolding
tongue-lashing
(fig.) angry criticism
opprobrium
CL:片 (piàn)

nǐshēng

拟声

[擬聲]

onomatopoeia

shēngnáng

声囊

[聲囊]

vocal sac
vocal pouch (for vocal amplification in male frogs)

fàngshēng

放声

[放聲]

very loudly
at the top of one's voice

shēngwēi

声威

[聲威]

prestige
renown
influence

xīnshēng

心声

[心聲]

heartfelt wish; inner voice; aspiration

shǎngshēng

上声

[上聲]

falling and rising tone
third tone in modern Mandarin

shēngpáng

声旁

[聲旁]

phonetic component of Chinese character

shēngchēng

声称

[聲稱]

to claim
to state
to proclaim
to assert

yuànshēng

怨声

[怨聲]

wail
lament
voice of complaint

qīngshēng

轻声

[輕聲]

quietly
softly
neutral tone
light stress

fēishēng

蜚声

[蜚聲]

to make a name
to become famous

xiāoshēng

消声

[消聲]

sound dissipation
noise reduction

fāshēng

发声

[發聲]

to produce a sound; to vocalize
to give voice; to articulate views or demands

shēngwén

声闻

[聲聞]

(Buddhism) disciple

héshēng

和声

[和聲]

harmony (music)

chànshēng

颤声

[顫聲]

trill (of voice)
see also 顫聲／颤声 (zhànshēng)

lìshēng

厉声

[厲聲]

stern voice

xiānshēng

先声

[先聲]

herald; precursor; harbinger

wěishēng

尾声

[尾聲]

coda
epilogue
end

zèshēng

仄声

[仄聲]

oblique tone
nonlevel tone
uneven tone (the third tone of Classical Chinese)

shēnglàng

声浪

[聲浪]

clamor

jìnshēng

噤声

[噤聲]

to keep silent

xiéshēng

谐声

[諧聲]

combination of a signific component and a phonetic element to form a phono-semantic character, as in 功 (gōng), which has signific 力 (lì) and phonetic 工 (gōng) (also referred to as 形聲／形声 (xíngshēng))
(of words or characters) homophonous

huānshēng

欢声

[歡聲]

cheers
cries of joy or approval

xíngshēng

形声

[形聲]

ideogram plus phonetic (one of the Six Methods 六書／六书 of forming Chinese characters)
also known as phonogram, phonetic compound or picto-phonetic character

chuánshēng

传声

[傳聲]