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變音記號

简变音记号 · 繁變音記號

Mandarin · pinyin biàn yīn jì hao

(music) accidental (symbol such as ♯, ♭ or ♮ modifying pitch)

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變: Look up this written character
音: yīn · sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation; Kangxi radical 180
記: jì · record; keep in mind, remember
號: Look up this written character
变: biàn · change, transform, alter; rebel
记: jì · record; keep in mind, remember
号: hào · mark, sign; symbol; number

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4–1–4–5 · bian4 yin1 ji4 hao5

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