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真聲最高音

简真声最高音 · 繁真聲最高音

Mandarin · pinyin zhēn shēng zuì gāo yīn

(music) the highest note one can sing in a natural (non-falsetto) voice

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真: zhēn · real, actual, true, genuine
聲: shēng · sound, voice, noise; tone; music
最: zuì · most, extremely, exceedingly
高: gāo · high, tall; lofty, elevated; Kangxi radical 189
音: yīn · sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation; Kangxi radical 180
声: shēng · sound, voice, noise; tone; music

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1–1–4–1–1 · zhen1 sheng1 zui4 gao1 yin1

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zan1 sing1 zeoi3 gou1 jam1

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