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同音
tóngyīn
Description
“同音”的意思是发音一样，写法不同。
"同音" means having the same pronunciation but different spelling.
中文里有很多同音字，所以听的时候要小心。
There are many 同音 characters in Chinese, so you need to be careful when listening.
Meanings
同音tóngyīn
having the same pronunciation (homophonous)
“是”和“事”是同音字。
"Shi" and "shi" are homophones.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
同 (same) + 音 (sound), literally "same sound".
- Nuance
often used in the compound 同音字/同音词 to describe homophones.
In videos
“人家说心嘛和心法是同音”
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