语音
HSK 4 (2021)
语音 (yǔyīn) · pronunciation
语音 (yǔyīn) means “pronunciation; speech sounds; voice”. It is written with 2 characters: 语 (language) + 音 (sound). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 语音 is built
The characters
语 yǔ · language
What 语 is made of
- 讠yán — speech
- 吾wú — I
- 五wǔ — five
- 二 — two strokes
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 五wǔ — five
Origin hint: 讠 gives the meaning, 吾 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
音 yīn · sound
What 音 is made of
- 立lì — to stand
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亠tóu — lid
- 日rì — sun; day
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
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
他的汉语语音很标准。Tā de Hànyǔ yǔyīn hěn biāozhǔn.His Chinese pronunciation is very standard.
我们今天学习语音。Wǒmen jīntiān xuéxí yǔyīn.Today we are studying pronunciation.
Questions about 语音
What does 语音 mean?
语音 (yǔyīn) means “pronunciation; speech sounds; voice”.
How do you pronounce 语音?
语音 is pronounced yǔyīn.
Which HSK level is 语音?
语音 is in HSK 4 (2021).
Related words
- 汉语HànyǔChinese language
- 外语wàiyǔforeign language
- 词语cíyǔword
- 英语YīngyǔEnglish (language)
- 语言yǔyánlanguage
- 口语kǒuyǔspoken language
- 语法yǔfǎgrammar
- 成语chéngyǔidiom
- 语气yǔqìtone (of voice)
- 谜语míyǔriddle
Learn 语音 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 3: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.