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trill in Chinese

trill in Chinese is 滚音 — trill means a rapid alternation between two adjacent musical notes.

trill in Chinese

滚音
noun
Pronounced: gǔn yīn
(music) A rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it as an ornament; in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.

What does "trill" mean?

  1. noun A rapid alternation between two adjacent musical notes.
    "The violinist added a delicate trill at the end of the phrase."
  2. verb To sing, speak, or play with a quivering, rapidly vibrating sound.
    "Birds trilled outside the window at dawn."
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trill in a sentence

  • The violinist added a delicate trill at the end of the phrase.
  • Birds trilled outside the window at dawn.

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What is "trill" in Chinese?

"trill" in Chinese is 滚音. trill means: A rapid alternation between two adjacent musical notes.

How do you pronounce 滚音?

"trill" in Chinese is 滚音, pronounced "gǔn yīn".

How do you use "trill" in a sentence?

Example: "The violinist added a delicate trill at the end of the phrase." In Chinese, "trill" is 滚音.

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