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唱

chàng

to sing

HSK 1 · Topic “Free time” Sports & leisureCulture & arts
to sing
Memory picture

Character

唱 chàng

Strokes
11
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
口 mouth 昌 sunlight
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 她喜欢唱歌。 Tā xǐhuan chànggē. She likes singing.
  • 他唱得很好。 Tā chàng de hěn hǎo. He sings very well.
  • 我们一起唱歌吧。 Wǒmen yìqǐ chànggē ba. Let's sing together.
  • 他唱的中文歌很好听。 Tā chàng de Zhōngwén gē hěn hǎotīng. The Chinese songs he sings sound beautiful.
  • 再唱一个吧! Zài chàng yí ge ba! Sing another one!
  • 同学们在唱中国歌。 Tóngxuémen zài chàng Zhōngguó gē. The classmates are singing a Chinese song.
  • 这是谁唱的? Zhè shì shéi chàng de? Who sang this?
  • 老师教我们唱新歌。 Lǎoshī jiāo wǒmen chàng xīn gē. The teacher is teaching us to sing a new song.
  • 我不会唱汉语歌。 Wǒ bú huì chàng Hànyǔ gē. I can't sing songs in Chinese.
  • 妈妈一边做饭,一边唱歌。 Māma yìbiān zuò fàn, yìbiān chàng gē. Mom sings while she cooks.

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