Chinese symbol for “audio”
音频
yīn pín
Traditional: 音頻
audio; sound; audio frequency; sound frequency
The closest CC-CEDICT match for audio is 音频 (yīn pín), defined as: audio; sound; audio frequency; sound frequency.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “audio”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 音响 (音響) | yīn xiǎng | sound; acoustics; audio; hi-fi system; stereo sound system (abbr. for 组合音响 (zǔ hé yīn xiǎng)) |
| 语音 (語音) | yǔ yīn | speech sounds; pronunciation |
| 音讯 (音訊) | yīn xùn | news; tidings; word; (Tw) audio signal; (attributive) audio |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 音频.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 音乐 (音樂) | yīn yuè | music; 张 (zhāng),曲 (qǔ),段 (duàn) |
| 声音 (聲音) | shēng yīn | sound; voice |
| 语音 (語音) | yǔ yīn | speech sounds; pronunciation |
| 录音 (錄音) | lù yīn | to record sound; an audio recording (CL:段 (duàn)) |
| 影音 | yǐng yīn | (Tw) audio and video; audiovisual |
| 音乐会 (音樂會) | yīn yuè huì | concert; 场 (chǎng) |
| 视频 (視頻) | shì pín | video |
| 频道 (頻道) | pín dào | frequency; (television) channel |
See also: Japanese symbol for “audio”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.