滑音

Chinese

		comical; cunning; slippery comical; cunning; slippery; smooth	sound; noise; news
simp. and trad. (滑音)		滑	音

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huáyīn

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄧㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): waat⁶ jam¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: huáyīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄧㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwain
  - IPA ^(key): /xu̯a̠³⁵ in⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: waat⁶ jam¹
  - Yale: waaht yām
  - Cantonese Pinyin: waat⁹ jam¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: wad⁶ yem¹
  - IPA ^(key): /wɑːt̚² jɐm⁵⁵/

Noun

滑音

(music) glissando; portamento; sliding tone

Usage notes

A musical technique that is often executed on the guzheng (a Chinese long plucked zither) and other traditional Chinese musical instruments.

Synonyms

滑奏 (huázòu)
滑奏部 (huázòubù)
滑奏法 (huázòufǎ)

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