yīn

Whole syllable:yīnVideo guide
Radical:
Structure:Above to below
Strokes:
9
Traditional:
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  • 1

    n.sound

    • yuè yīn

      musical sound

    • yīn yuè

      music

    • zá yīn

      noise

    synonym
  • 2

    n.news; tidings

    • jiā yīn

      welcome news

  • 3

    n.tone; syllable; phonetic sound

    • chún yīn

      pure tone

  • 4

    v.read as

    • dú yīn

      read as

  • 5

    n.(musical) sound; note

    • zhè ge yīn děi yán cháng yī diǎn

      这个延长

      The note must be held longer.

Words and phrases with 音

  • 音乐学
    [word]musicology
  • 音素
    [word]phoneme
  • 音像业
    [word]recording and video industry
  • 音速
    [word]sound velocity
  • 音韵
    [word]rhyme and rhythm; initial, final and tone of Chinese characters
  • 音障
    [word]sonic barrier
  • 音乐节
    [word]musical festival
  • 音带
    [word]audio tape
  • 音响效果
    [word]acoustics
  • 音容笑貌
    [idiom]voice and smiling face of the deceased
  • 音容宛在
    [idiom]Voice and facial expression of the deceased are still vividly remembered, as if the person were in the flesh.
  • 音问杳然
    [idiom]have never been heard of since

Similar-form characters to 音

Chinese Characters with pinyin yīn

  • depend/count on; carry on
  • overcast; shade
  • abundant; ardent
  • shade of a tree
  • mattress