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噪音
Old HSK 6

噪音 (zàoyīn) · noise

噪音 (zàoyīn) means “noise”. It is written with 2 characters: 噪 (to be noisy) + 音 (sound). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

How 噪音 is built

The characters

噪 zào · to be noisy

What 噪 is made of

音 yīn · sound

What 音 is made of

Origin hint: A tongue 立 forming a sound in the mouth 日 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

窗外的噪音让我睡不着。Chuāngwài de zàoyīn ràng wǒ shuì bù zháo.The noise outside the window keeps me awake.
城市噪音越来越严重。Chéngshì zàoyīn yuèláiyuè yánzhòng.Urban noise is getting worse and worse.

Questions about 噪音

What does 噪音 mean?

噪音 (zàoyīn) means “noise”.

How do you pronounce 噪音?

噪音 is pronounced zàoyīn.

Which HSK level is 噪音?

噪音 is in Old HSK 6.

Related words

Learn 噪音 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 226: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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