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嚏

Tap the pinyin to hear it

sneeze

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Old HSK
Level 5
Strokes
17
Radical
口 +14
Structure
Left–right 左右
Traditional
嚏
Common rank
#3,745
Unicode
U+568F

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Formation & memory

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How 嚏 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

口 meaning “mouth” + 疐 sound ( zhì )

Components 口 疐

Words with 嚏

The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.

WordPinyinMeaning
打喷嚏 dǎ pēn tì to sneeze
打嚏喷 dǎ tì pen to sneeze
喷嚏剂 pēn tì jì sternutator
阿嚏 ā tì (onom.) a-choo (sound of a sneeze)
喷嚏 pēn tì sneeze
嚏喷 tì pen sneeze