拼音 pīnyīn▶ bính âm

Stroke order

拼音 is written in 18 strokes across 2 characters.

• 拼 — 9 strokes
• 音 — 9 strokes

Senses

1. phonetic writing
2. pinyin (Chinese romanization)

Related words

• 录音Ghi âm
• 口音Giọng điệu
• 噪音tiếng ồn
• 拼命Cố gắng hết sức
• 拼搏dốc sức làm việc
• 音响âm thanh

拼音 is pronounced pīnyīn and means “bính âm”. HSK 5 is where this word sits in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the exam used to grade Chinese proficiency. Reading 拼音 and remembering it are not the same achievement: the first fades within days unless the second is practised. LexiTrail times each review to the edge of forgetting, which is where a repetition is worth the most.