gǔ​yīn

ancient pronunciation

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    古音 gǔ​yīn

    今音 jīn​yīn

    antonym

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  • created sense approved 古音 · gǔ​yīn · ancient pronunciation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    古音

    gǔ​yīn

    ancient pronunciation

    General term for the pronunciation of Chinese characters in ancient times

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    古音

    gǔ​yīn

    classical speech sounds

    In Chinese phonology, refers specifically to the pronunciation of the Zhou through Han Dynasties, often contrasted with [[今音|今音|jin1 yin1]]

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