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聋哑

lóng yǎ

HSK 6 2-character word Traditional 聾啞

What 聋哑 means

1. deaf and nonverbal

The characters in 聋哑

• 聋lóngdeaf
• 哑yǎmute; dumb; incapable of speech; (of a voice) hoarse; husky…

Example sentences

• 汤姆是聋哑人。
  Tom is deaf and mute.
• 聋哑的人用手语说话。
  Lóngyǎ de rén yòng shǒuyǔ shuōhuà.
  Deaf-mute people talk using sign language.

Words starting with 聋哑

• 聋哑人lóng yǎ réna deaf and mute person

Where 聋哑 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · liū–lōu (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read lóng yǎ correctly.
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