fāyīn

发音

Word · Verb · NounTraditional發音

pronounce; pronunciation

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 8 examples
1.

verb

to pronounce; to articulate; to utter

Refers to the act of producing a linguistic or musical sound. Often used in language learning contexts.

Lǎo老
shī师
zhèng正
zài在
jiāo教
xué学
shēng生
rú如
hé何
zhèng正
què确
fā发
yīn音
 。

The teacher is teaching the students how to pronounce correctly.

Zhè这
gè个
yīn音
hěn很
nán难
fā发
 ,
wǒ我
xū需
yào要
duō多
liàn练
xí习
fā发
yīn音
 。

This sound is difficult to pronounce; I need to practice more.

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Tā他
chàng唱
gē歌
shí时
fā发
yīn音
hěn很
qīng清
xī晰
 。

His articulation is very clear when he sings.

Yīng英
yǔ语
fā发
yīn音
fāng方
fǎ法
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
zhǒng种
 。

There are many methods for English pronunciation.

2.

noun

pronunciation; articulation; sound produced

Refers to the quality, accuracy, or characteristics of the sound produced.

Tā他
de的
Yīng英
yǔ语
fā发
yīn音
fēi非
cháng常
biāo标
zhǔn准
 。

His English pronunciation is very standard.

Zhè这
gè个
dān单
cí词
de的
fā发
yīn音
shì是
shén什
me么
 ?

What is the pronunciation of this word?

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Tā她
de的
fā发
yīn音
qīng清
xī晰
ér而
yǒu有
lì力
 。

Her articulation is clear and powerful.

Lù录
yīn音
jī机
kě可
yǐ以
lù录
xià下
nǐ你
de的
fā发
yīn音
 。

A recorder can capture your pronunciation.