Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
一只鹰在峡谷上空盘旋,似乎在寻找猎物。Yī zhī yīng zài xiágǔ shàngkōng pánxuán, sìhū zài xúnzhǎo lièwù.An eagle circled above the canyon, seemingly searching for prey.
山顶的天空中,一只雄鹰展翅高飞。Shāndǐng de tiānkōng zhōng, yī zhī xióngyīng zhǎnchì gāofēi.In the sky above the mountaintop, an eagle spread its wings and soared high.
鹰的眼睛非常锐利,能从高空发现猎物。Yīng de yǎnjing fēicháng ruìlì, néng cóng gāokōng fāxiàn lièwù.An eagle's eyes are extremely sharp and can spot prey from high in the sky.