Chinese symbol for “note”
音符
yīn fú
(music) note; phonetic component of a Chinese character; phonetic symbol; phonogram
The closest CC-CEDICT match for note is 音符 (yīn fú), defined as: (music) note; phonetic component of a Chinese character; phonetic symbol; phonogram.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “note”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 附注 (附註) | fù zhù | note; annotation |
| 便条 (便條) | biàn tiáo | (informal) note; 张 (zhāng),个 (gè) |
| 按语 (按語) | àn yǔ | note; comment |
| 记 (記) | jì | to record; to note |
| 便签 (便簽) | biàn qiān | note; memo |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 音符.
| 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) |
| 符合 | fú hé | in accordance with; to agree with; to conform to; to meet (a requirement); (physics) coincidence |
| 符号 (符號) | fú hào | symbol; mark; sign |
See also: Japanese symbol for “note”.
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.