How to write 聋

聋 (lóng) 1. 耳听不见声音。 - [En.] Deaf; unable to hear sounds. 2. 耳听不见声音：～子。耳～。发～振聩（发出的声音很大，使耳聋人也能听见；喻用语言文字唤醒糊涂的人，使他们清醒。亦作“振聋发聩”）。 - [En.] Unable to hear sounds: deaf person. To amplify a sound so loudly that even a deaf person can hear; metaphorically, to use language or writing to awaken ignorant individuals and help them gain clarity. Also expressed as “振聋发聩” (to rouse deaf ears and enlighten). 本义: 丧失听觉能力 - [En.] Original meaning: Loss of hearing ability. 造字法: 形声。从耳，龙声。 - [En.] Character formation: Pictophonetic. Composed of the character for "ear" (耳) and the sound associated with "dragon" (龙). 同本义: 1. 同本义 ([En.] deaf; be hard of hearing) 引: 1. 《说文》: 聋，无闻也。 - [En.] "Shuowen": Deafness means unable to hear. 2. 《庄子·逍遥游》: 聋者无以与乎钟鼓之声。 - [En.] "Zhuangzi": A deaf person cannot participate in the sounds of bells and drums. 3. 《左传·僖公二十四年》: 耳不听五声之和为聋，目不别五色之章为昧。 - [En.] "Zuo Zhuan": Not hearing the harmony of the five sounds means deafness; not distinguishing the five colors means ignorance. 例: - 又如: 聋聩 (耳聋或天生的聋子。比喻愚昧无知，不明事理); - [En.] For example: "聋聩" (deafness or being born deaf; metaphorically refers to ignorance and inability to understand). - 聋昧 (耳聋目盲); - [En.] Deaf and blind. - 聋瞢 (聋盲)。又指聋子。 - [En.] Deaf and blind; also refers to deaf individuals. 引: 1. 枚乘《七发》: 发瞽披聋。 - [En.] Mei Cheng in “Seven Expressions”: Making the blind hear and the deaf see. 同义: 2. 愚昧; 不明事理 ([En.] stupid) 引: 1. 《左传·宣公十四年》: 郑昭，宋聋。 - [En.] "Zuo Zhuan": Zheng Zhao was foolish and ignorant. 例: - 又如: 聋言 (比喻遮蔽，欺骗); - [En.] For instance: "聋言" (metaphorically refers to deception and obscurity). - 聋俗 (比喻愚昧无知的流俗，就如有耳而无闻); - [En.] "聋俗" (metaphorically refers to popular trends rooted in ignorance, akin to having ears but hearing nothing). - 聋昧 (比喻迟钝、愚昧无知)。又指不明事理的人。 - [En.] "聋昧" (a metaphor for being dull-witted and ignorant; also refers to individuals who are oblivious to reason). 引: 1. 王安石《答曾公立书》: 一兴异论，群聋和之。 - [En.] Wang Anshi in "Reply to Zeng Gongli": One raises different opinions, and a group of the deaf agrees.