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呻吟

shēn yín

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shēn yín · san1 jam4 (Jyutping)

  1. to moan; to groan

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Character breakdown

呻

Meaning
groan, moan; recite with intonation
Radical
口
Strokes
8
Components
⿰口申
Cangjie
RLWL
Four-corner
6500.6

吟

Meaning
sing, hum; recite; type of poetry
Radical
口
Strokes
7
Components
⿰口今
Cangjie
ROIN
Four-corner
6802.7

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