yīn

sound; tone; noise

HSK 3 #540

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 540th character
Radical ⾳ (180.0)
Strokes 9
Index # 1632

Definitions

音 yīn
  1. 1. sound
  2. 2. tone
  3. 3. noise
  4. 4. note (of musical scale)
  5. 5. reading (phonetic value of a character)
  6. 6. syllable
  7. 7. news

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Words containing 音

Word Meaning
sound quality; timbre; tone
speaker (audio equipment); loudspeaker box; sound box
pronunciation
gospel
message
nasal sound
musical scale
to receive a radio signal; to make an audio recording
tenor
pitch (music); tone
vibrato (of stringed instrument); trill (in phonetics)
sound and movies; recorded media (CD and DVD)
to silence
intimate friend; soul mate
five notes of pentatonic scale, roughly do, re, mi, sol, la
to have no news whatever
Guanyin, Buddhist goddess of mercy
one's speaking voice; tone; implication
transliteration; phonetic transcription
Guanyin, Buddhist goddess of mercy
sound wave
busy signal (telephony)
consonant
audio tape
fig. to make the final decision