倒音

Chinese

		upset; turn over; to tip upset; turn over; to tip; to pour; to go home; to the contrary; inverted; to fall; to collapse; to topple; to change; to fail; bankrupt	sound; noise; news
simp. and trad. (倒音)		倒	音

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dou² jam¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dou² jam¹
    • Yale: dóu yām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dou² jam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: dou² yem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tou̯³⁵ jɐm⁵⁵/

Noun

倒音

1. (Cantonese) phenomenon of song lyric melody violating the natural tone contours of spoken language

See also

• 協音／协音, 啱音