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韻

简韵 · 繁韻

Mandarin · pinyin yùn

the final (of a syllable) (Chinese phonology)
rhyme
appeal
charm
(literary) pleasant sound

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韻: Look up this written character
韵: yùn · rhyme; vowel

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4 · yun4

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wan2 · wan5 · wan6

Cantonese word readings for 韻. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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sweet music; melodious tune
(linguistics) rhyme; rime; final sound of a syllable (in a syllabic language)
(linguistics) rhyme group (in a rime dictionary)
appeal; charms; taste
to articulate (in Chinese music)

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