Chinese Traditional: 口音
Chinese Simplified: 口音
Pinyin: kou3 yin1
Zhuyin: ㄎㄡˇ ㄧㄣ
English Meaning: accent
Classifier: (ge5) or (zhong3)

Example Sentences:

聽她的口音你就能知道她來自蘇格蘭。
听她的口音你就能知道她来自苏格兰。
ting1 ta1 de5 kou3 yin1 ni3 jiu4 neng2 zhi1 dao4 ta1 lai2 zi4 su1 ge2 lan2.
You can tell from her accent that she's from Scotland.
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她有個奇怪的口音。
她有个奇怪的口音。
ta1 you3 ge5 qi2 guai4 de5 kou3 yin1.
She has a strange accent.
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Related Words:

 

kǒu

1. (formal) mouth 2. (a measure word for wells, breaths, mouths, number of family members) 3. entrance, opening

Here: mouth

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yīn

sound

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