kǒu
yīn

HSK 7-9
technical

Meaning of 口音

口音 means oral sound. Pronounced kǒu yīn. HSK 7-9.

  • oral sound

Definitions & Examples

Zài
tōng
huà
zhōng
 
 "
aa
 "
 
 "
ee
 "
 
 "
oo
 "
dōu
shì
kǒu
yīn
 

In Standard Chinese, "a", "e", and "o" are all oral sounds.

Shēng
bb
 
pp
 
ff
shǔ
kǒu
yīn
 

The initial consonants b, p, and f belong to oral sounds.

Xué
yīn
yào
fēn
qīng
kǒu
yīn
yīn
 

When studying phonetics, one must distinguish between oral and nasal sounds.