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吟 (jam4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

吟 (jam4, yín) — to chant; to recite; to moan; to groan; cry (of certain animals and insects); song (ancient poem)

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 吟吟沉沉 (ngam4 ngam4 cam4 cam4) — muttering
• 吟沉 (ngam4 cam4) — nagging; mumbling
• 吟詩作對 (jam4 si1 zok3 deoi3) — Composing poems and couplets
• 吟 (ngam4) — to grumble; to mutter; to ramble; to nag
• 吟哦 (jam4 ngo4) — to chant; to recite rhythmically; to polish verse
• 吟唱 (jam4 coeng3) — to chant; to recite

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