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陰平
yīn​píng

first tone

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

yīn​píng first tone · upper level tone

  1. 阴 陰 yīn
    Yin (philosophy)
    the female, passive, or negative principle in nature (as opposed to Yang)
  2. 平 píng
    [level tone]
    (bound form) the level or even tone in Chinese phonology; short for 平声 píng​shēng

yīn​píng Yinping

  1. 阴 陰 yīn
    yin side
    the north side of a hill or the south bank of a river
  2. 平 píng adjective
    flat
    flat; level; even; smooth