录音 lùyīn to record sound
to record sound; an audio recording
How to remember 录音: 录 to record + 音 sound = to record sound.
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How it is used
- Audio recording, both verb and noun - 我把会议录音了 (wǒ bǎ huìyì lùyīn le) I recorded the meeting; 一段录音 (yī duàn lùyīn) an audio clip.
- It's a separable verb: 录了音 (lù le yīn) recorded it. Sound only; for video use 录像 (lùxiàng) or 录制 (lùzhì).
- Measure word for a recording is 段 (duàn).
Example sentences
- 这个磁带录音机不是新的。 Zhège cídài lùyīnjī búshì xīn de.This tape recorder is not new.