(bound form) to groan or moan in pain or sadness; to sigh or lament

(bound form) to recite or chant poetry; to sing with rhythm

(bound form) the cry or song of certain animals and insects, such as cicadas or monkeys

(music) a technique for stringed instruments like the 古琴 gǔ​qín involving a rapid vibrato

(literary) to keep one's mouth closed or remain silent; to keep quiet

(literary) to have a speech impediment or to speak with a stutter

(literary) to recite or chant poetry; a same-as variant of 吟 yín

(literary) high and rugged mountain peaks

(literary) to inhale or absorb