xié yīn

Traditional: 諧音

谐音 (xié yīn) is a Chinese word meaning “homonym; homophone; harmonic (component of sound)”.

Meanings

  1. 1homonym
  2. 2homophone
  3. 3harmonic (component of sound)

Characters in 谐音

谐xié · (bound form) harmonious音yīn · sound

Related words

声音voice音乐music音sound录音to record sound口音(linguistics) oral speech sounds口音voice收音机radio音乐会concert噪音rumble嗓音voice语音speech sounds发音to pronounce

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