Chinese symbol for “consonant”
辅音
fǔ yīn
Traditional: 輔音
consonant
The closest CC-CEDICT match for consonant is 辅音 (fǔ yīn), defined as: consonant.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “consonant”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 辅音.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 辅助 (輔助) | fǔ zhù | to assist; to aid; supplementary; auxiliary |
| 辅导 (輔導) | fǔ dǎo | to guide; to mentor; to counsel; to coach; to tutor |
| 辅佐 (輔佐) | fǔ zuǒ | to assist (usually a ruler) |
| 辅以 (輔以) | fǔ yǐ | supplemented by; accompanied by |
| 辅导员 (輔導員) | fǔ dǎo yuán | student counselor (in Chinese universities) |
| 相辅相成 (相輔相成) | xiāng fǔ xiāng chéng | (idiom) to complement one another |
| 音乐 (音樂) | yīn yuè | music; 张 (zhāng),曲 (qǔ),段 (duàn) |
| 声音 (聲音) | shēng yīn | sound; voice |
See also: Japanese symbol for “consonant”.
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.