Chinese symbol for “rhyme”
押韵
yā yùn
Traditional: 押韻
to rhyme; sometimes written 壓韻|压韵
The closest CC-CEDICT match for rhyme is 押韵 (yā yùn), defined as: to rhyme; sometimes written 壓韻|压韵.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “rhyme”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 叶韵 (叶韻) | xié yùn | to rhyme; also written 協韻|协韵 |
| 韵 (韻) | yùn | the final (of a syllable) (Chinese phonology); rhyme |
| 协韵 (協韻) | xié yùn | to rhyme |
| 尾韵 (尾韻) | wěi yùn | rhyme |
| 辙 (轍) | zhé | rut; track of a wheel (Taiwan pr. [che4]); (coll.) the direction of traffic |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 押韵.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 关押 (關押) | guān yā | to imprison; to lock up (in jail) |
| 抵押 | dǐ yā | to provide (an asset) as security for a loan; to put up collateral |
| 扣押 | kòu yā | to detain; to hold in custody |
| 羁押 (羈押) | jī yā | to detain; to take into custody |
| 押金 | yā jīn | deposit; down payment |
| 质押 (質押) | zhì yā | to pledge (sth, usu. moveables, as security for a loan) |
| 神韵 (神韻) | shén yùn | charm or grace (in poetry or art) |
| 韵味 (韻味) | yùn wèi | implicit charm in rhyme or sound; hinted appeal |
See also: Japanese symbol for “rhyme”.
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.