Welcome to ChineseFrequencyDictionary.com. Enter a Chinese character or compound Chinese word to lookup. If a valid dictionary entry is found, frequency information will be shown below:

Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 颤音

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
颤音 chàn yīn - vibrato (of stringed instrument)
- trill (in phonetics)

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 32,520 60,461 36,094

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
颤 chàn- to tremble
- to shiver
- to shake
- to vibrate
- Taiwan pr. [zhan4]
音 yīn- sound
- noise
- note (of musical scale)
- tone
- news
- syllable
- reading (phonetic value of a character)

Other Words Containing 颤音

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
颤音 - - 32,520 60,461 36,094