Word: 音 (yīn) note (of musical scale); tone

These are the example sentences using 音 in the sense note (of musical scale); tone. Every sentence using 音 is on the word's own page, whichever sense it uses.

Example sentences using 音 in this sense

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吃菜要吃心儿，听话要听音儿

chī cài yào chī xīn ér, tīnghuà yào tīng yīn ér

when eating greens, eat the heart; when listening, listen for the tone
听话听音，锣鼓听声

tīnghuà tīng yīn, luógǔ tīng shēng

when listening to words, listen for the tone; when listening to gongs and drums, listen for the sound
看人看心，听话听音

kàn rén kàn xīn, tīnghuà tīng yīn

when judging a person look at the heart, when listening to talk listen for the tone
这台琴应该好多年没调过音了。

Zhè tái qín yīnggāi hǎo duōnián méi tiáoguo yīn le.

This piano has probably not been tuned for years.
锣鼓听声，听话听音

luógǔ tīng shēng, tīnghuà tīng yīn

For gongs and drums, listen to the sound; for talk, listen to the tone