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Chinese
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sound; noise; news
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music; happy; laugh music; happy; laugh; cheerful
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trad. (音樂)
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音
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樂
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simp. (音乐)
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音
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乐
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anagram
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樂音/乐音
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Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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音
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樂
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Reading #
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1/1
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4/4
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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yīn
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yuè
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Middle Chinese
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‹ ʔim ›
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‹ ngæwk ›
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Old Chinese
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/*(r)əm/
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/*ˁrawk/
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English
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sound, tone
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music
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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音
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樂
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Reading #
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1/1
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3/3
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No.
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15223
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7683
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Phonetic component
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音
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樂
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Rime group
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侵
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藥
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Rime subdivision
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1
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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音
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嶽
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Old Chinese
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/*qrɯm/
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/*ŋraːwɢ/
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Noun
音樂
- (countable, uncountable) music (series of sounds organized in time) (Classifier: 首; 段; 曲)
- 聽音樂/听音乐 ― tīng yīnyuè ― to listen to music
- 放音樂/放音乐 ― fàng yīnyuè ― to play music
- 嘻哈音樂/嘻哈音乐 ― xīhā yīnyuè ― hip-hop music
你喜歡什麼樣的音樂? [Taiwanese Mandarin, trad.]
你喜欢什么样的音乐? [Taiwanese Mandarin, simp.]- Nǐ xǐhuān shénmeyàng de yīnyuè?
- What kind of music do you like?
你喜歡邊聽音樂邊做作業嗎? [MSC, trad.]
你喜欢边听音乐边做作业吗? [MSC, simp.]- Nǐ xǐhuān biān tīng yīnyuè biān zuò zuòyè ma?
- Do you like to listen to music while doing your homework?
Synonyms
- 弦歌 (xiángē) (figurative)
- 樂/乐 (literary, or in compounds)
- 音聲/音声 (yīnshēng) (literary)
Derived terms
Descendants
Others:
References
Japanese
For pronunciation and definitions of 音樂 – see the following entry.
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(This term, 音樂, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)
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Korean
Noun
音樂 • (eumak) (hangeul 음악)
- Hanja form? of 음악 (“music”).
Vietnamese
Noun
音樂
- chữ Hán form of âm nhạc (“music”).