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呻吟

shēnyín
Not in HSK 3.0HSK 2.0 · Level 6

In Mandarin Chinese, 呻吟 (shēnyín) means “to moan; to groan”. It was previously included at level 6 of the HSK 2.0 exam.

Meaning

  1. to moan
  2. to groan

Stroke order

Examples

  • 病人因为疼痛在床上低声呻吟。
    Bìngrén yīnwèi téngtòng zài chuángshàng dīshēng shēnyín.
    The patient moaned softly in bed from the pain.

Characters

呻
shēn
to recite; to chant; to intone; groan
吟
yín
to chant; to recite; to lament; to groan