Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
灾区重建过程中,我们深切感受到基层干部所承受的压力。Zāiqū chóngjiàn guòchéng zhōng, wǒmen shēnqiè gǎnshòu dào jīcéng gànbù suǒ chéngshòu de yālì.During the post-disaster reconstruction, we deeply felt the pressure borne by grass-roots officials.
离开家乡多年,他对故乡的思念格外深切。Líkāi jiāxiāng duō nián, tā duì gùxiāng de sīniàn géwài shēnqiè.After many years away from his hometown, his longing for it is especially deep.
听了他的故事,我心里充满深切的同情。Tīngle tā de gùshi, wǒ xīnlǐ chōngmǎn shēnqiè de tóngqíng.Having heard his story, I was filled with deep sympathy.