吟

yín

to chant; to recite; verse; song (often used in titles of classical poems)

Traditional 唫

Meaning

yín yin2
  1. to chant; to recite
  2. verse; song (often used in titles of classical poems)
  3. (literary) to lament; to groan
  4. (bound form) (in poetry) the cry of certain animals and insects
  5. (music) rapid vibrato (technique for playing the guqin 古琴[gu3 qin2]) (cf. 猱[nao2], wide vibrato)
yín yin2
  1. old variant of 吟[yin2]

HSK words with 吟

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