Definition
嗓 is a bound morpheme (b.f.) that appears in compounds related to the throat or voice. It cannot stand alone as a word — you'll find it in 嗓子 (throat, voice), 嗓音 (voice, timbre), 嗓门 (voice volume), and 开嗓 (to warm up one's voice).
b.f.
(bound morpheme) throatvoice
Examples
- ，。Tā sǎngzi bù shūfu, bù néng chànggē.His throat is uncomfortable; he can't sing.
- 。Tā de sǎngyīn hěn hǎotīng.Her voice is very pleasant to listen to.
- ，。Nǐ sǎngmén dà yìdiǎn, hòumiàn tīng bú jiàn.Raise your voice a bit — the people in back can't hear.
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