声 (聲) shēng

1. shēng noun sound
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Barnes, 2007, p. 31; Guoyu '聲' n 1; Unihan '聲')
2. shēng measure word a measure word for sound (times)
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: (Guoyu '聲' n 6)
3. shēng foreign sheng
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Foreign Language
   Notes: Used for the sound in mantras and Sanskrit names
4. shēng noun voice
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: For example, 她低声的说 'She said in a low voice.' (Lao She 2003, p. 176; Barnes, 2007, p. 31; Unihan '聲')
5. shēng noun music
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '聲' n 2)
6. shēng noun language
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 语言 (Guoyu '聲' n 3)
7. shēng noun fame; reputation; honor
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 名誉 (Guoyu '聲' n 4)
8. shēng noun a message
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 音信 (Guoyu '聲' n 5)
9. shēng measure word an utterance
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: A unit to count speech utterances (Guoyu '聲' n 6)
10. shēng noun a consonant
    Domain: Linguistics 语言学 , Subdomain: Phonetics
    Notes: In the sense of 声母 (Guoyu '聲' n 7)
11. shēng noun a tone
    Domain: Linguistics 语言学 , Subdomain: Phonetics
    Notes: In the sense of 声调, the four tones in Putonghua (Guoyu '聲' n 8)
12. shēng verb to announce
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Guoyu '聲' v)
13. shēng noun sound
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: śabdaḥ, Japanese: sei, or: shou, Tibetan: sgra (BCSD '聲', p. 960; Edgerton 1953 'śabda', p. 523; Mahāvyutpatti 'śabdaḥ'; MW 'śabda'; SH '聲', p. 461; Unihan '聲')

Contained in

• 汎说声(汎說聲) nominative case
• 五衰相现; 1. 衣服垢秽 2. 头上华萎 3. 腋下出汗 4. 身体臭秽 5. 不乐本座; 小五衰相; 1.乐声不起 2.身光忽灭 3.浴水着身 4.着境不舍 5. 眼目数瞬(五衰相現; 1. 衣服垢穢 2. 頭上華萎 3. 腋下出汗 4. 身體臭穢 5. 不樂本座; 小五衰相; 1.樂聲不起 2.身光忽滅 3.浴水著身 4.著境不捨 5. 眼目數瞬) Five Signs of Decay: 1. Clothes become filthy; 2. Garland atop the head fades; 3. The armpits become sweaty; 4. The body becomes foul-smelling; 5. The heavenly palace appears unpleasant; Five Minor Signs of Decay: 1. The music stops; 2. The body’s radiance fades; 3. Bathwater clings to the body; 4. Attachment to their surroundings; 5. The eyes start blinking
• 声闻(聲聞) sravaka ; sravaka; a distinguished disciple of the Buddha
• 声杖(聲杖) mendicant's staff
• 声无常(聲無常) sound is impermanent
• 声明(聲明) statement; declaration ; the science of language
• 耳知声(耳知聲) sounds cognizable via the ear
• 七圣财; 1. 信仰 2. 听闻 3. 惭愧 4. 定慧 5. 沙弥 6. 沙弥尼 7. 声闻(七聖財; 1. 信仰 2. 聽聞 3. 慚愧 4. 定慧 5. 沙彌 6. 沙彌尼 7. 聲聞) Seven Kinds of Spiritual Wealth: 1. faith; 2. listening and learning; 3. conscience; 4. meditative wisdom; 5. sramanera; 6. sramaneri; 7. sravaka
• 声闻界(聲聞界) Sravaka Realm

Also contained in

促声 、 联合声明 、 声道 、 不做声 、 立体声 、 声价 、 声称 、 一递一声 、 声明书 、 绘声绘色 、 吼声 、 声鹀 、 声浪 、 回声 、 风声紧 、 掌声雷动 、 声气 、 声门塞音 、 声腔 、 仄声 、 放声 、 声采 、 大声喊叫 、 秋声赋 、 呼声 、 声势浩大 、 声张 、 爆声 、 声色场所 、 消声器 、 风声 、 真声 、 吸声 、 一声不吭 、 呼呼声 、 声索国 、 叮当声 、 纵声 、 声带 、 声光 、 谐声 、 默不作声

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Truncated for common words

• Scroll 83 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 404
• Scroll 62 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 382
• Scroll 41 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 325
• Scroll 97 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 296
• Scroll 31 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 286
• Scroll 80 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 272
• Scroll 78 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 266
• Scroll 15 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 265
• Scroll 32 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 262
• Scroll 99 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 259

Collocations

• 车声 (車聲) 車聲轟轟覺而不聞 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 17
• 举声 (舉聲) 觀四方舉聲 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 10
• 耳声 (耳聲) 耳聲 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 10
• 声摩 (聲摩) 詣聲摩王所 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 7
• 闻声 (聞聲) 王聞聲已 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 6
• 微声 (微聲) 而以微聲 — Mahāparinibbānasutta 大般涅槃經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
• 象声 (象聲) 象聲 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 5
• 舞声 (舞聲) 舞聲 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 5
• 声入 (聲入) 聲入 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 4
• 马声 (馬聲) 馬聲 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 4