音速
yīn sù
Pinyin

Definition

音速
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yīn sù
  1. speed of sound

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

声音
shēng yīn
  1. 1 voice
  2. 2 sound
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
速度
sù dù
  1. 1 speed
  2. 2 rate
  3. 3 velocity
  4. 4 (music) tempo
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
音乐
yīn yuè
  1. 1 music
  2. 2 CL:張|张[zhāng],曲[qǔ],段[duàn]
低音
dī yīn
  1. 1 bass
光速
guāng sù
  1. 1 the speed of light
加速
jiā sù
  1. 1 to speed up
  2. 2 to expedite
口音
kǒu yīn
  1. 1 oral speech sounds (linguistics)
嗓音
sǎng yīn
  1. 1 voice
噪音
zào yīn
  1. 1 rumble
  2. 2 noise
  3. 3 static (in a signal)
增速
zēng sù
  1. 1 to speed up
  2. 2 to accelerate
  3. 3 growth rate (economics)
影音
yǐng yīn
  1. 1 recorded media (CD and DVD)
  2. 2 sound and movies
快速
kuài sù
  1. 1 fast
  2. 2 high-speed
  3. 3 rapid
拼音
pīn yīn
  1. 1 phonetic writing
  2. 2 pinyin (Chinese romanization)
收音机
shōu yīn jī
  1. 1 radio
  2. 2 CL:臺|台[tái]
时速
shí sù
  1. 1 speed per hour
火速
huǒ sù
  1. 1 at top speed
  2. 2 at a tremendous lick
发音
fā yīn
  1. 1 to pronounce
  2. 2 pronunciation
  3. 3 to emit sound
知音
zhī yīn
  1. 1 intimate friend
  2. 2 soul mate
福音
fú yīn
  1. 1 good news
  2. 2 glad tidings
  3. 3 gospel
观音
Guān yīn
  1. 1 Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy (Sanskrit Avalokiteśvara)

Idioms (8)

兵贵神速
bīng guì shén sù
  1. 1 lit. speed is a crucial asset in war (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. swift and resolute (in doing sth)
欲速则不达
yù sù zé bù dá
  1. 1 lit. to want sth in haste, but cannot get there (idiom, from Analects); more haste, less speed
  2. 2 don't try to run before you can walk
欲速而不达
yù sù ér bù dá
  1. 1 lit. to want sth in haste, but cannot get there (idiom, from Analects); more haste, less speed
  2. 2 also written 欲速則不達|欲速则不达
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)
速战速决
sù zhàn sù jué
  1. 1 a blitzkrieg strategy (idiom)
  2. 2 to resolve sth in the shortest time possible
  3. 3 to get sth done quickly
余音绕梁
yú yīn rào liáng
  1. 1 reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
马工枚速
Mǎ gōng Méi sù
  1. 1 Sima Xiangru is meticulous and Mei Gao is fast (idiom)
  2. 2 to each his good points

Sample Sentences

超音速
Chāoyīnsù
Supersonics.
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