yīn
first tone
第一声
front nasal in ending
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yin Pinyin Tones, Characters and Words
Learn yin pinyin visually. Open one clear yin path through music. Explore tones, common Chinese characters, useful words and audio in one visual lesson.
音连接到音乐路径。 点击上方知识球，可以听发音并沿着汉字和词语继续探索。
Lesson type
tone paths
单声调路径
Language
English + 中文
Beginner friendly
Inside this lesson
4 characters · 4 words
Audio included
Tone guide
The tones of yin
Read each marked syllable aloud, then connect the tone to a character and a word in the knowledge ball above.
yín
second tone
第二声
rising
yǐn
third tone
第三声
down, then up
yìn
fourth tone
第四声
quickly falling
Characters
Common Chinese characters for yin
The same pinyin spelling can point to different characters. The tone and character meaning belong together.
yīn
sound
声音
yín
A common Chinese character pronounced yín.
常用汉字「吟」，读作 yín。
yǐn
A common Chinese character pronounced yǐn.
常用汉字「殷」，读作 yǐn。
yìn
A common Chinese character pronounced yìn.
常用汉字「荫」，读作 yìn。
Useful words
Build vocabulary with yin
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音乐
yīn yuè
music with rhythm and melody
有节奏和旋律的声音
吟
yín
A common Chinese character pronounced yín.
常用汉字「吟」，读作 yín。
殷
yǐn
A common Chinese character pronounced yǐn.
常用汉字「殷」，读作 yǐn。
荫
yìn
A common Chinese character pronounced yìn.
常用汉字「荫」，读作 yìn。
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