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whizzing sound

HSK 10
Human Body Face
sōu
Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 叟 represents the sound.
Components
mouth+ man =
whizzing sound
Meaning component
kǒu mouth
Phonetic component
sǒu man
old man
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Notes
Chinese
[sōu]
(onom.) whooshing; swishing; rustle of skirts
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