五音
wǔyīn
ㄨˇ ㄧㄣ
- 1five notes of pentatonic scale, roughly do, re, mi, sol, la
- 2five classes of initial consonants of Chinese phonetics, namely: 喉音[hou2 yin1], 牙音[ya2 yin1], 舌音[she2 yin1], 齒音|齿音[chi3 yin1], 唇音[chun2 yin1]
Example
他不知道他自己五音不全。
tā bù zhīdào tā zìjǐ wǔyīnbùquán
He doesn't realise that he's tone deaf.