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urge on; rise up; stir, excite; to raise up; lofty
Radical
Strokes (without radical) 11 Total Strokes 17
Mandarin reading sǒng Cantonese reading sung2
Japanese on reading shou Japanese kun reading sobieru
Korean reading yong Vietnamese reading
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CEDICT Entries:

   [ sǒng ]    to excite, to raise up, to shrug, high, lofty, towering
   [ sǒng rén tīng wén ]    to sensationalize (idiom); deliberate exaggeration to scare people
   [ sǒng dòng ]    to shake (a part of one's body), to shrug (shoulders), to create a sensation, to incite
   [ sǒng ]    to stand tall, to tower aloft
   [ sǒng jiān ]    to shrug one's shoulders
⇒    [ weī yán sǒng tīng ]    frightening words to scare people (idiom); alarmist talk, reds under the beds
⇒    [ weī sǒng tīng ]    to startle sb with scary tale
⇒    [ gaō sǒng ]    erect, towering, to stand tall
⇒    [ gaō sǒng yún ]    tall and erect, reaching through the clouds (idiom); used to describe tall mountain or skyscraper

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