Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
球顺着斜坡慢慢滚动,最后停在了树下。Qiú shùnzhe xiépō mànmàn gǔndòng, zuìhòu tíng zài le shù xià.The ball rolled slowly down the slope and finally stopped under a tree.
他用手指在手机屏幕上不停地向下滚动。Tā yòng shǒuzhǐ zài shǒujī píngmù shang bù tíng de xiàng xià gǔndòng.He kept scrolling down the phone screen with his finger.
这个电子屏幕上滚动播放着今天的天气预报。Zhège diànzǐ píngmù shang gǔndòng bōfàngzhe jīntiān de tiānqì yùbào.Today's weather forecast is scrolling across this electronic screen.