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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

拼音 [pīnyīn]
  1. 1. noun Pinyin

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

拼音 [pīnyīn]
  1. 1. combine sounds into syllables
  2. 2. spell; phoneticize

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

拼音 [pīnyīn]
  1. 1. 把两个或两个以上的音素拼合成为一个复合的音。如i和ē相拼成iē(耶),d和iē相拼成diē(爹)。

Examples

照汉语拼音方案拼写汉字
transliterate Chinese characters into the Chinese Phonetic Alphabet 拼写
汉语拼音字母有手写体和印刷体两种体式。
There are two forms of the Chinese phonetic alphabet, the cursive and the printed. 体式
制订《汉语拼音方案》
work out The Scheme for the Chinese Phonetic Alphabet 制订
汉语拼音字母
the Chinese phonetic alphabet 字母
拼音查字法和部首查字法是重要的检字方法。
国家实行简化之后的拼音方案。 简化
这些小学生们正在学习拼音查字法。
These primary school students are learning how to look for Chinese characters in a dictionary by their phonetic transcription. 查字法
国音符号在汉语拼音通行后被停用。
Standard Chinese pronunciation was abandoned after the use of the Pinyin system. 国音
刚开始学习拼音的小学生们经常要做拼读练习。
Pupils who have just begun to learn Pinyin should do spelling and reading exercises from time to time. 拼读
宝宝刚5岁, 已经开始学习拼音字母了。
The baby, who is just five years old, has already started to learn Chinese phonetic letters. 拼音字母

Word Decomposition


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