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

Stroke order

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Words containing 音

Word Meaning
heartbeat; sound of the heart
baritone
sound effects
musical box
bass (music); lower register male voice
light music
amplifier; loudspeaker; hearing aid
semitone
homophonic words
guttural sound
final sound of a syllable
tuning; temperament
lingering sound
musical note; tone
phoneme
timpani
(phonetics) voiceless sound
muffler (of an internal combustion engine)
glissando
phonetics
tuning fork
phonetic change
(phonetic) contraction; backup vocal (music)
homophonic characters