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The character "嗦" is a phonetic-semantic compound formed with the mouth radical (口) and the phonetic component "索", originally created to represent mouth-related sounds like sucking or slurping. Its usage later extended beyond direct sound imitation to become an integral part of bisyllabic words such as "哆嗦", which denotes trembling, and "啰嗦", referring to verbose or repetitive speech, illustrating a semantic shift from concrete auditory actions to more abstract descriptive functions.
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他冷得直哆嗦。
别这么啰嗦了。
妈妈总是啰嗦个不停。
他吓得浑身哆嗦。
我喜欢嗦湖南米粉。
不要啰嗦,直接说重点。
寒冷的风让他不停地哆嗦。
尽管他努力控制,声音还是有点哆嗦。