语音 (yǔ yīn) — (of a word or character) pronunciation; voice; audio (in digital technologies)
Definition
语音 means the pronunciation of a word or character, or voice/audio as a signal. Unlike 声音 (general sound/voice) or 发音 (the act of pronouncing), 语音 is more technical and pairs with words like 识别 'recognition' and 信号 'signal'.
noun
(of a word or character) pronunciationvoiceaudio (in digital technologies)
Examples
- 语音。Qǐng gào sù wǒ zhè ge hàn zì de yǔ yīn.Please tell me the pronunciation of this Chinese character.
- 。Wǒ yòng yǔ yīn kòng zhì jiā lǐ de dēng.I use voice to control the lights at home.
- 语音。Xué xí wài yǔ yào mó fǎng biāo zhǔn de yǔ yīn.When learning a foreign language, you need to imitate standard pronunciation.
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