喃
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Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 南 represents the sound.
Components
口 Meaning component
kǒu mouth
Notes
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Chinese
喃 [nán]
mumble in repetition
Japanese
int.
- excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
- right?; don't you agree?
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (10)
喃喃 [nánnán] #23,933
(onom.) to mutter
呢喃 [nínán] #40,367
(onom.) twittering of birds
喃喃自语 [nánnánzìyǔ] #24,965
to mumble to oneself
喃喃自语 [nánnánzìyǔ] #24,965
to mumble to oneself
呋喃 [fūnán] #35,907
furan (furfuran, used in making nylon) (loanword)
呋喃西林 [fūnánxīlín] #56,084
furacilinum (loanword)
吡喃 [bǐnán]
pyran (chemistry) (loanword)
呢喃细语 [nínánxìyǔ]
whispering in a low voice (idiom); murmuring
呢喃细语 [nínánxìyǔ]
whispering in a low voice (idiom); murmuring
喃字 [nánzì]
Vietnam characters (like Chinese characters but native to Vietnam)