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擦音
  caat3 jam1   jyutping
  ca1 yin1   pinyin
[ling.] fricative


Level: 4
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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This word has been viewed 1569 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 2nd Jul 2006 02:45 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 caat3  -  rub; wipe
 jam1  -  sound; voice; noise; tone

1 compounds containing this word:

摩擦音 - [ling.] fricative (close approximation of two articulators so that the airstream is partially obstructed and turblent airflow is produced)
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