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1.

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2.

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3.

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Left-Right

哼

口kǒu · mouth

亨hēng · smoothly

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4.

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5.

Related Words: 哼

哼哼 • hēng hēng • to hum or grunt

hēng哼

hēng哼

to hum or grunt

6.

Example Sentences

tā他

zhǐ只

shì是

hēng哼

hā哈

dì地

yìng

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Pinyinhēng

Meaninghumph; tut

Strokes10

Radical口

Traditional哼

StructureLeft-Right

Frequency#2084

Zhuyinㄏㄥ

UnicodeU+54FC

CangjieRRMSU

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口kǒu · mouth

+亨hēng · smoothly

应

fù付

le了

jǐ几

jù句

。

He just gave a few noncommittal responses.

tā他

hēng哼

le了

yī一

shēng声

，

biǎo表

shì示

bù不

tóng同

yì意

。

He gave a 'humph' to show his disagreement.

tā他

hēng哼

chī哧

hēng哼

chī哧

dì地

pá爬

shàng上

le了

lóu楼

tī梯

。

He panted heavily while climbing the stairs.

tā他

téng疼

de得

zhí直

hēng哼

hēng哼

。

He kept grunting from the pain.

tā她

biān边

zǒu走

biān边

hēng哼

chàng唱

xǐ喜

huan欢

de的

gē歌

qǔ曲

。

She hums her favorite song while walking.

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溜liūswift current; turbulent flow; rainwater from the roof; plaster
搂lǒugather up; rake together; hold up
嘛ma[indicates that something is obvious; calls for the listener's attention]
迈màistep; stride
枚méitrunk; horse whip; gag
眯mīget into one's eyes

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亨hēngsmoothly, progressing, no trouble
衡héngbalance, measure, weigh
横hénghorizontal
恒héngpermanent, constant, enduring

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嗨hāi[sound used in lyrics for balance or euphony]
喃nánkeep talking, chattering; mumble
喔wōdescriptive of crying or of crowing
嗣sìto connect, inherit; descendants, heirs
咯gēfinal particle
嘎gǎsound of laughter; bad, malevolent

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