used in transliterations

to express, to say in words, to put into words

to show, to make apparent / to express, to put into words / to signify, to represent, to symbolize, to stand for

Simplified Chinese (Chinese written using simplified characters)

Traditional Chinese (Chinese written using traditional characters)

Chinese (any language spoken in China) / Chinese (class of languages) / Chinese (Mandarin)

to use / to employ / to make use of, to apply / to spend

sound; echo; voice

a sound / when used with a "hear" verb, a rumor or fame / news, tidings / a reply, response

a letter or character (symbol for a sound or a word) / (linguistics) script, writing system / (specific to Japanese) a written mora, a kana / writing in general, written words