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发音 — meaning in English

fā yīn

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English meaning

  • pronounce verb To make the sound of a word or letter in speech.
  • pronunciation noun The way a word or language is spoken aloud.
  • utterance noun An act of, or the process of, uttering.

Senses

发音 is used for these senses in English:

  • mispronunciation (uncountable) The act of mispronouncing.
  • pronounce (transitive) To sound out (a word or phrase); to articulate.
  • pronunciation (uncountable) The way in which the words of a language are made to sound when speaking.
  • utterance A manner of speaking.

pronounce — full definition

  1. verb To make the sound of a word or letter in speech.
  2. verb To declare something formally or officially.

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