Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
这支队伍在恶劣天气中成功登顶,但返程风险仍然很高。Zhè zhī duìwu zài èliè tiānqì zhōng chénggōng dēngdǐng, dàn fǎnchéng fēngxiǎn réngrán hěn gāo.The team successfully reached the summit in severe weather, but the risks on the return journey remained high.
他们凌晨出发,中午终于登顶了。Tāmen língchén chūfā, zhōngwǔ zhōngyú dēngdǐng le.They set off before dawn and finally reached the summit at noon.
这部电影上映一周就登顶了票房榜。Zhè bù diànyǐng shàngyìng yì zhōu jiù dēngdǐng le piàofáng bǎng.This film topped the box-office chart within a week of release.