jiè​yīn

medial

Senses

介音 jiè​yīn medial

The vowel in a Chinese syllable that comes between the initial consonant and the main vowel, specifically the sounds i, u, and ü. Also called 韵头 yùn​tóu or 韵首 yùn​shǒu.

References

same_as 介音/介音 韵头/韻頭
same_as 介音/介音 韵首/韻首
same_as 韵头/韻頭 介音/介音