走音
zǒu yīn
Pinyin

Definition

走音
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zǒu yīn
  1. off-key
  2. out of tune (music)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

shēng yīn
  1. 1 voice
  2. 2 sound
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
zǒu
  1. 1 to walk
  2. 2 to go
  3. 3 to run
  4. 4 to move (of vehicle)
  5. 5 to visit
  6. 6 to leave
  7. 7 to go away
  8. 8 to die (euph.)
  9. 9 from
  10. 10 through
  11. 11 away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[chè zǒu])
  12. 12 to change (shape, form, meaning)
yīn yuè
  1. 1 music
  2. 2 CL:張|张[zhāng],曲[qǔ],段[duàn]
dī yīn
  1. 1 bass
chū zǒu
  1. 1 to leave home
  2. 2 to go off
  3. 3 to run away
kǒu yīn
  1. 1 oral speech sounds (linguistics)
sǎng yīn
  1. 1 voice
zào yīn
  1. 1 rumble
  2. 2 noise
  3. 3 static (in a signal)
huí yīn
  1. 1 echo
  2. 2 reply
  3. 3 turn (ornament in music)
bēn zǒu
  1. 1 to run
  2. 2 to rush about
  3. 3 to be on the go
dài zǒu
  1. 1 to carry
  2. 2 to take away
yǐng yīn
  1. 1 recorded media (CD and DVD)
  2. 2 sound and movies
zhuā zǒu
  1. 1 to arrest
tuō zǒu
  1. 1 to drag away
pīn yīn
  1. 1 phonetic writing
  2. 2 pinyin (Chinese romanization)
ná zǒu
  1. 1 to take away
qiǎng zǒu
  1. 1 to snatch (esp related to a robbery)
shōu yīn jī
  1. 1 radio
  2. 2 CL:臺|台[tái]
hùn yīn
  1. 1 (audio) mixing
liū zǒu
  1. 1 to slip away
  2. 2 to leave secretly

Idioms (20)

一条路走到黑
yī tiáo lù zǒu dào hēi
  1. 1 lit. to follow one road until dark (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to stick to one's ways
  3. 3 to cling to one's course
人往高处走,水往低处流
rén wǎng gāo chù zǒu , shuǐ wǎng dī chù liú
  1. 1 man seeks his way up just as water seeks its way down (idiom)
  2. 2 one should constantly strive to make progress
你走你的阳关道,我过我的独木桥
nǐ zǒu nǐ de Yáng guān Dào , wǒ guò wǒ de dú mù qiáo
  1. 1 lit. you hit the high road, I'll cross the log bridge (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. you go your way, I'll go mine
  3. 3 you do it your way, I'll do it mine
剑走偏锋
jiàn zǒu piān fēng
  1. 1 the sword moves with side stroke (modern idiom)
  2. 2 fig. unexpected winning move
  3. 3 unconventional gambit
剑走蜻蛉
jiàn zǒu qīng líng
  1. 1 the sword moves like a dragon-fly (modern idiom)
  2. 2 fig. unexpected winning move
  3. 3 unconventional gambit
吃不了兜着走
chī bu liǎo dōu zhe zǒu
  1. 1 lit. if you can't eat it all, you'll have to take it home (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. you'll have to take the consequences
奔走相告
bēn zǒu xiāng gào
  1. 1 to spread the news (idiom)
东奔西走
dōng bēn xī zǒu
  1. 1 to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily
  2. 2 to bustle about
  3. 3 to hopscotch
  4. 4 also 東跑西顛|东跑西颠[dōng pǎo xī diān]
空谷足音
kōng gǔ zú yīn
  1. 1 the sound of footsteps in a deserted valley (idiom)
  2. 2 sth hard to come by
  3. 3 sth wonderful and rare
听话听声,锣鼓听音
tīng huà tīng shēng , luó gǔ tīng yīn
  1. 1 to understand the unspoken implications (idiom)
行尸走肉
xíng shī zǒu ròu
  1. 1 walking corpse (idiom)
  2. 2 zombie
  3. 3 person who lives only on the material level
走投无路
zǒu tóu wú lù
  1. 1 to be at an impasse (idiom)
  2. 2 in a tight spot
  3. 3 at the end of one's rope
  4. 4 desperate
走桃花运
zǒu táo huā yùn
  1. 1 to have luck with the ladies (idiom)
走为上
zǒu wéi shàng
  1. 1 If everything else fails, retreat. (idiom)
  2. 2 see also 三十六計,走為上策|三十六计,走为上策[sān shí liù jì , zǒu wéi shàng cè]
走马上任
zǒu mǎ shàng rèn
  1. 1 to ride to take up an official appointment (idiom); to take on a job with alacrity
  2. 2 to undertake a task
走马到任
zǒu mǎ dào rèn
  1. 1 to ride to take up an official appointment (idiom); to take on a job with alacrity
  2. 2 to undertake a task
走马看花
zǒu mǎ kàn huā
  1. 1 lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom); fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation
  2. 2 to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information
走马章台
zǒu mǎ zhāng tái
  1. 1 to go to the brothel on horseback (idiom); to visit prostitutes
走马观花
zǒu mǎ guān huā
  1. 1 lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom); a fleeting glance in passing
  2. 2 fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation
  3. 3 to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information
走马赴任
zǒu mǎ fù rèn
  1. 1 to ride to take up an official appointment (idiom); to take on a job with alacrity
  2. 2 to undertake a task

Sample Sentences

别听他唱歌,他常常走音。
bié tīng tā chànggē ,tā chángcháng zǒuyīn 。
Don’t listen to his singing. He is often out of tune.
Go to Lesson 
就是,走音了!
jiùshì ,zǒuyīn le !
Yeah, you're off-key!
Go to Lesson