音
音
yīn
sound; noise; note (of musical scale); tone
Character Breakdown
Radical: 音 (no. 180)
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- sound
- noise
- note (of musical scale)
- tone
- news
- syllable
- reading (phonetic value of a character)
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Words Containing 音
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 三音 | sān yīn | third (musical interval, e.g. do-mi) | |
| 串音 | chuàn yīn | crosstalk | |
| 主音 | zhǔ yīn | keynote | |
| 五音 | wǔ yīn | five notes of pentatonic scale, roughly do, re, mi, sol, la | |
| 今音 | jīn yīn | modern (i.e. not ancient) pronunciation of a Chinese character | |
| 低音 | dī yīn | bass | |
| 三音度 | sān yīn dù | third (musical interval) | |
| 五音度 | wǔ yīn dù | fifth (musical interval) | |
| 一槌定音 | yī chuí dìng yīn | variant of 一錘定音|一锤定音[yi1 chui2 ding4 yin1] | |
| 一锤定音 | yī chuí dìng yīn | lit. to fix the tone with a single hammer blow |
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