yīn

  1. yīn noun sound; noise
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 声音 (GHC '音' 1; Kroll 2015 '音' 1)
  2. yīn noun Kangxi radical 180
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
    Notes: Sound (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7)
  3. yīn noun news
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 音信 or 消息 (GHC '音' 4; Kroll 2015 '音' 4a)
  4. yīn noun tone; timbre
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '音' 2)
  5. yīn noun music
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 音乐 (GHC '音' 2; Kroll 2015 '音' 2a)
  6. yīn noun material from which musical instruments are made
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As in 八音 'eight materials from which musical instruments are made' (Kroll 2015 '音' 2b)
  7. yīn noun voice; words
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 语音 or 文辞 (GHC '音' 3; Kroll 2015 '音' 3)
  8. yīn noun tone of voice
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '音' 3a)
  9. yīn noun rumour
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '音' 4)
  10. yīn noun shade
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In place of 荫 (Kroll 2015 '音' 4)

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