五音

wǔ yīn

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Definitions

1. five notes of pentatonic scale, roughly do, re, mi, sol, la
2. five classes of initial consonants of Chinese phonetics, namely: 喉音[hóu yīn], 牙音[yá yīn], 舌音[shé yīn], 齒音|齿音[chǐ yīn], 唇音[chún yīn]

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Words Containing 五音

• 五音不全 五音不全 wǔ yīn bù quán: tone deaf
• 五音度 五音度 wǔ yīn dù: fifth (musical interval)

Child Words of 五音

• 五 五 wǔ: five
• 音 音 yīn: sound