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吟

yín

sing, hum; recite; type of poetry

Strokes
7
Level
HSK 6
Frequency
No. 2,429
Traditional
唫
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What 吟 means

to chant; to recite; verse; song (often used in titles of classical poems); (literary) to lament; to groan; (bound form) (in poetry) the cry of certain animals and insects; (music) rapid vibrato (technique for playing the guqin 古琴) (cf. 猱, wide vibrato); old variant of 吟

Pictophonetic: semantic 口 (mouth), phonetic 今

Made of 口 + 今

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