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yuán yīn

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Definitions

  1. 1. vowel

Words Containing 元音

三元音
sān yuán yīn

triphthong (such as putonghua uei etc)

元音和谐
yuán yīn hé xié

vowel harmony (in phonetics of Altaic languages)

元音失读
yuán yīn shī dú

vowel devoicing

卷舌元音
juǎn shé yuán yīn

retroflex vowel (e.g. the final r of putonghua)

复合元音
fù hé yuán yīn

diphthong (such as putonghua ɑi, ei etc)

闭元音
bì yuán yīn

close vowel

双元音
shuāng yuán yīn

diphthong

Child Words of 元音

元
yuán

currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan)

音
yīn

sound

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