If you find some good ways, Learn Chinese character is not a difficult things. You can remember a Chinese character by separating it partly. for example, some Chinese character is comprised of left part and right part, the both parts are also another Chinese character, therefore you can make use of the meanings of each character to remember the whole character.
Each Chinese Character a Picture,in this article we introduce the character 鸣, means (of bird) to sing.
In the flash below you will know this character how to write, the correct order of strokes, the radical, phrases and you can hear the standard pronunciation.If you have trouble to use this flash,please read our article About Characters Flash before you study.
Instructions
连续 means consequent strokes
下一步 means next strok
重复 means previous stroke
Instructions
笔顺 means order of strokes
笔画 means strokes number
部首 means Radical
词组 means phrases
This character is comprised of two parts, we can see clearly on the right side is another Chinese character 鸟 niǎo, means bird. on the left side is the radical, 口 kǒu means mouth. so the original meaning is "bird sings". later, from this meaning it was extended to include the sound made by any animal or insect, it has even come to be used to describe humans debating as in the saying 百家争鸣 bǎi jiāzhēng míng means "a hundred schools of thought contend".
Radical 口 kǒu (means mouth)
Characters under this radical 喊 hǎn (means shout)
Strokes Number is 8 strokes
Words and Phrases
耳鸣 ěr míng ringing in the ears
鸡鸣 jī míng the crow of a cock
鸣笛 míng dí whistle
鸣枪 míng qiāng fire a gun
鸣金收兵 míng jīn shōu bīng beat the gong to call back the troops
不鸣则已 一鸣惊人 bù míng zé yǐ yī míng jīng rén not speak unless able to say something sensational
Sentences
他这人不鸣则已，一鸣惊人。 tā zhè rén bù míng zé yǐ ，yī míng jīng rén。 he is a someone who does not speak unless able to say something sensational.
Tip: pinyin letter with red font means this character is a Polyphone character
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