假声

假聲

jiǎshēng

noun

Meanings

HSK 2

我假声唱不上去。

Wǒ jiǎshēng chàng bú shàngqù.

I can't hit it in falsetto.

HSK 7-9

他的假声很稳。

Tā de jiǎshēng hěn wěn.

His falsetto is very stable.

HSK 7-9

这首歌高音部分要用假声唱。

Zhè shǒu gē gāoyīn bùfen yào yòng jiǎshēng chàng.

The high parts of this song have to be sung in falsetto.

usage

Contrasts with 真声 (chest voice). Frequently discussed on Chinese talent shows like 《我是歌手》 when critiquing vocal technique.

假 jiǎ

声 shēng