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1.

Animated Stroke Order 响

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How to write 响 — animated stroke order

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2.

Readings & Meanings

响has 2 distinct senses for the same pronunciation

xiǎng

echo

to make a sound; sound; loud

3.

Stroke Order Diagrams 响

响 stroke order diagram

4.

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Left-Right

响

口kǒu · mouth

向xiàng · towards

响=

5.

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6.

How to Use 响

sound and noise

These words describe sound itself or its loudness and clarity.

音响 • yīn xiǎng • sound; acoustics; audio • HSK 6

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7.

Example Sentences

tā他

zài在

shāng山

ǔ谷

lǐ里

dà大

hǎn

Information

Pinyinxiǎng

Meaningecho

Strokes9

Radical口

Traditional響

StructureLeft-Right

Frequency#431

Zhuyinㄒㄧㄤˇ

UnicodeU+54CD

CangjieYRHHI

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v./adj.

口kǒu · mouth

+向xiàng · towards

yīn音

xiǎng响

sound; acoustics; audio

响声 • xiǎng shēng • noise • HSK 3.0 · L5

HSK 3.0 · L5

xiǎng响

shēng声

noise

响亮 • xiǎng liàng • loud and clear; resounding; sonorous • HSK 6

HSK 6

xiǎng响

liàng亮

loud and clear; resounding; sonorous

Response and effect

响 + response/effect

In words like 影响, 响应, and 反响, 响 (xiǎng) conveys the idea of response, influence, or effect.

影响 • yǐng xiǎng • influence; to affect • HSK 3

HSK 3

yǐng影

xiǎng响

influence; to affect

响应 • xiǎng yìng • respond; answer • HSK 6

HSK 6

xiǎng响

yìng应

respond; answer

反响 • fǎn xiǎng • Response • HSK 3.0 · L7-9

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

fǎn反

xiǎng响

Response

喊

，

shēng声

yīn音

zài在

shān山

jiān间

huí回

xiǎng响

。

He shouted in the valley, and his voice echoed among the mountains.

tā他

de的

shēng声

yīn音

hěn很

xiǎng响

liàng亮

。

His voice is very loud and clear.

dà大

jiā家

jī积

jí极

xiǎng响

yìng应

hào号

zhào召

。

Everyone actively responded to the call.

lǎo老

jiù旧

de的

jī机

qì器

yùn运

zhuǎn转

shí时

gā嘎

gā嘎

zuò作

xiǎng响

。

The old machine creaked when it ran.

Zhè这

ge个

pǐn品

pái牌

kào靠

zhì质

liàng量

dǎ打

xiǎng响

le了

míng名

shēng声

。

This brand made a name for itself through quality.

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