谐声
Traditional form:
諧聲
Pinyin (reading):
xiéshēng
Definitions:
- 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
Characters:
Traditional characters: