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轻音
qīng​yīn

unstressed syllable

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
轻音 輕音 qīng​yīn
unstressed syllable
a soft sound or an unstressed syllable in linguistics or music, often used as the opposite of a stressed accent
neutral tone
the light, neutral tone in Mandarin Chinese

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.030 per million appears in 0% of films

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 轻声 qīng​shēng

Antonym

  • 重音 zhòng​yīn

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CH