嗓音 sǎngyīn voice
How to remember 嗓音: 嗓 throat + 音 sound = voice.
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How it is used
- One's voice / vocal quality - 嗓音低沉 (sǎngyīn dīchén) a deep voice; 嗓音甜美 (sǎngyīn tiánměi) a sweet voice.
- Specifically the tone and timbre of a person's voice, esp. in singing/speaking; 声音 (shēngyīn) is any sound more broadly.
Example sentences
- 你有副好嗓音。 Nǐ yǒu fù hǎo sǎngyīn.You have a wonderful voice.
- 她提高了她的嗓音。 Tā tígāo le tā de sǎngyīn.She raised her voice.
- 我只是想要听听你的嗓音。 Wǒ zhǐshì xiǎngyào tīngtīng nǐ de sǎngyīn.I just felt like hearing the sound of your voice.