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拼音 (pīn yīn): Pinyin [Chinese romanization system] (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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2.

Character Breakdown

拼音 consists of 2 characters.

to join together; to piece together

sound, tone, voice

Word Info

Pinyinpīn yīn

MeaningPinyin [Chinese romanization system]

Characters2

HSK 2.0Level 5

HSK 3.0Level 5

SyntaxNoun

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3.

Readings & Senses

This word has multiple readings or senses.

pīn yīn(pin yin)

1. [noun]Pinyin [Chinese romanization system][HSK5]

2. [verb]Pinyin [Chinese romanization system][HSK 3.0 L5]

4.

How to Use 拼音 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 拼音 with other words naturally.

Preposition + Nounwith用

yòng用

pīn拼

yīn音

dǎ打

zì字

neutralSpoken

type using pinyin

Noun + Nounwith输入法

pīn拼

yīn音

shū输

rù入

fǎ法

Adjective + Nounwith汉语

hàn汉

yǔ语

pīn拼

yīn音

Verb + Objectwith学习

xué学

xí习

pīn拼

yīn音

5.

Example Sentences with 拼音

zhè这

shì是

pīn拼

yīn音

。

This is pinyin.

xué

neutral

pinyin input method

neutral

Chinese pinyin

neutral

learn pinyin

学

xí习

zhōng中

wén文

shí时

，

pīn拼

yīn音

shì是

hěn很

yǒu有

yòng用

de的

gōng工

jù具

。

When learning Chinese, Pinyin is a very useful tool.

zài在

zhèng正

shì式

wén文

jiàn件

zhōng中

，

wǒ我

men们

tōng通

cháng常

bù不

biāo标

zhù注

pīn拼

yīn音

，

yǐ以

bǎo保

chí持

wén文

běn本

de的

jiǎn简

jié洁

xìng性

。

In formal documents, we usually do not annotate Pinyin to maintain the conciseness of the text.

nǐ你

néng能

què确

rèn认

zhè这

ge个

shēng生

pì僻

zì字

de的

pīn拼

yīn音

shì是

fǒu否

zhèng正

què确

ma吗

？

wǒ我

yǒu有

diǎn点

bú不

què确

dìng定

。

Can you confirm if the Pinyin for this rare character is correct? I'm a bit uncertain.

xué学

xí习

zhōng中

wén文

shí时

，

pīn拼

yīn音

néng能

bāng帮

zhù助

wǒ我

dú读

hàn汉

zì字

。

When learning Chinese, pinyin helps me read Chinese characters.

jǐn尽

guǎn管

tā他

xué学

le了

duō多

nián年

zhōng中

wén文

，

què却

cóng从

wèi未

xì系

tǒng统

dì地

zhǎng掌

wò握

pīn拼

yīn音

guī规

zé则

。

Although he has studied Chinese for many years, he has never systematically mastered the rules of Pinyin.

zài在

yǔ语

yán言

jiāo交

huàn换

zhōng中

，

wǒ我

men们

cháng常

jiè借

zhù助

pīn拼

yīn音

lái来

jiū纠

zhèng正

bǐ彼

cǐ此

de的

fā发

yīn音

piān偏

chā差

。

In language exchanges, we often use Pinyin to correct each other's pronunciation deviations.

lǎo老

shī师

yòng用

pīn拼

yīn音

biāo标

zhù注

shēng生

cí词

，

fāng方

biàn便

xué学

shēng生

lǐ理

jiě解

fā发

yīn音

。

The teacher uses pinyin to annotate new words, making it easier for students to understand the pronunciation.

xué学

xí习

pīn拼

yīn音

bù不

jǐn仅

yǒu有

zhù助

yú于

fā发

yīn音

，

hái还

néng能

tí提

shēng升

hàn汉

zì字

shí识

jì记

de的

xiào效

lǜ率

。

Learning Pinyin not only aids in pronunciation but also improves the efficiency of character recognition and memorization.

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