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喑
yīn
dumb, mute; the sobbing of an infant
🔤 Pictophonetic:
口 (mouth) provides meaning, 音 provides pronunciation
Words Using 喑 (3)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
喑
yīn
mute
喑
yīn
mute
喑哑
yīnyǎ
hoarse / raspy
喑哑
yīnyǎ
hoarse / raspy
万马齐喑
wànmǎqíyīn
thousands of horses, all mute (idiom); no-one dares to speak out / an atmosphere of political oppression
万马齐喑
wànmǎqíyīn
thousands of horses, all mute (idiom); no-one dares to speak out / an atmosphere of political oppression
Component Breakdown
Each color represents a different component
⿰口音
i
Component Tree i
yīn
音
sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation
💡 Ideographic:
A tongue 立 forming a sound in the mouth 日
9 strokes
HSK 3
yī
一
one; a, an; alone
💡 Ideographic:
Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1
1 strokes
HSK 1