录音

Character by character

• 录lù8 strokesHSK 3 traditional 録copy, write down, record
• 音yīn9 strokesHSK 2sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation; Kangxi radical 180

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 录音. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 音乐yīn yuèHSK 2

  music

• 声音shēng yīnHSK 2

  voice; sound

• 记录jì lùHSK 3

  to record; record (written account); note-taker; record (in sports etc)

• 录lùHSK 3

  diary; record; to hit; to copy

• 纪录jì lùHSK 3

  variant of 记录 (but in Taiwan, not for the verb sense "to record")

• 录像lù xiàngHSK 6

  to videotape; to videorecord; video recording

• 录取lù qǔHSK 4

  to accept an applicant (prospective student, employee etc) who passes an entrance exam; to admit (a student); to hire (a job candidate)

• 语音yǔ yīnHSK 4

  speech sounds; pronunciation; colloquial (rather than literary) pronunciation of a Chinese character; phonetic; audio; voice; (Internet) to voice chat; voice message

• 音乐会yīn yuè huìHSK 2

  concert

• 登录dēng lùHSK 4

  to register; to log in

• 噪音zào yīnHSK 7

  rumble; noise; static (in a signal)

• 目录mù lùHSK 7

  catalog; table of contents; directory (on computer hard drive); list; contents

• 音响yīn xiǎngHSK 7

  sound; acoustics; audio; hi-fi system; stereo sound system; abbr. for 组合音响

• 口音kǒu yinHSK 7

  voice; accent

• 录制lù zhìHSK 7

  to record (video or audio)

• 收音机shōu yīn jīHSK 3

  radio

• 备忘录bèi wàng lù

  memorandum; aide-memoire; memorandum book

• 纪录片jì lù piànHSK 7

  newsreel; documentary (film or TV program)

• 配音pèi yīnHSK 7

  dubbing (filmmaking)

• 音量yīn liàngHSK 6

  loudness; volume

• 音像yīn xiàngHSK 6

  audio and video; audiovisual

• 回忆录huí yì lùHSK 7

  memoir

• 录音机lù yīn jīHSK 6

  (tape) recording machine; tape recorder

• 音节yīn jiéHSK 2

  syllable