- 口(mouth; opening)RADICAL
- 亥(hour of the Pig; 12th heavenly stem and earthly branch)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A mouth making a "hoo hoo" sound when coughing is the character for cough.
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咳痰
咳痰
to cough up phlegm
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to cough up phlegm
- 。
He coughed up a lot of phlegm.
- 貳动verb
to expectorate
- 。
He coughs up a lot of sputum.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 疒(illness; disease)RADICAL
- 炎(flame rising; fire blazing up)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Phlegm is a disease condition that arises when the throat becomes inflamed and hot.
咳痰
Traditional咳
to cough up phlegm
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to cough up phlegm
- 。
He coughed up a lot of phlegm.
- 貳动verb
to expectorate
- 。
He coughs up a lot of sputum.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 口(mouth; opening)RADICAL
- 亥(hour of the Pig; 12th heavenly stem and earthly branch)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A mouth making a "hoo hoo" sound when coughing is the character for cough.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 疒(illness; disease)RADICAL
- 炎(flame rising; fire blazing up)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Phlegm is a disease condition that arises when the throat becomes inflamed and hot.
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