Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
这家报纸把调查报道视为公共舆论的重要阵地,从不轻易放弃。Zhè jiā bàozhǐ bǎ diàochá bàodào shì wéi gōnggòng yúlùn de zhòngyào zhèndì, cóng bù qīngyì fàngqì.This newspaper regards investigative reporting as an important front for public opinion and never gives it up lightly.
科学家们坚守科普阵地,向公众传播真实知识。Kēxuéjiāmen jiānshǒu kēpǔ zhèndì, xiàng gōngzhòng chuánbō zhēnshí zhīshi.Scientists firmly hold their position in popular science, spreading reliable knowledge to the public.
公司在海外市场逐渐站稳了阵地。Gōngsī zài hǎiwài shìchǎng zhújiàn zhàn wěn le zhèndì.The company gradually established a firm foothold in the overseas market.