录音棚 (lù yīn péng) — recording studio | TongTong Chinese Dictionary

Definition

noun

recording studio

Measure word · 个

Examples

录音棚。
Zhè ge lù yīn péng de shè bèi hěn hǎo.
This recording studio's equipment is very good.
录音棚。
Tā zài lù yīn péng lǐ lù le yì shǒu gē.
He recorded a song in the recording studio.
录音棚。
Zhè jiā lù yīn péng de gé yīn xiào guǒ fēi cháng hǎo.
The soundproofing effect of this recording studio is excellent.

Origin

Compound word

构词法gòucífǎ

偏正piānzhèngModifier + head

The first part narrows down the second: it says what kind of thing the head is.

录音recording sound

录lùrecord音yīnsound

动宾Verb + object

录 and 音 together mean recording sound, and 棚 is a studio space, giving a recording studio.

Characters in this word

Most characters — around four in five — are built this way: one part hints at the meaning, the other at the pronunciation.

This origin belongs to the traditional form 錄; 录 is its simplified writing.

金彔錄

Meaning part形符xíngfú

金金jīnmetal

Sound part声符shēngfú

彔

彔lù錄lù

Same sound today

The traditional form 錄 combines 金 (metal) with 彔, which gives the sound; the simplified 录 is a shorthand, so its parts are not the historical parts.

An abstract idea shown by a mark or a diagram rather than by a picture of an object.

音 adds a short stroke that seals the mouth-like part, showing a covered or muffled sound rather than speech.

Most characters — around four in five — are built this way: one part hints at the meaning, the other at the pronunciation.

木朋棚

Meaning part形符xíngfú

木木mùtree

Sound part声符shēngfú

朋

朋péng棚péng

Same sound today

棚 pairs 木 (tree) with 朋, and 朋 gives the sound.

Appears in

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