收音

shōuyīn

verb #30,692

Meanings

1 to receive a radio signal
2 to record audio
3 (of an auditorium) to have good acoustics

Characters

to receive; collect

Examples

HSK 4

这台收音机收音很清楚。

Zhè tái shōuyīnjī shōuyīn hěn qīngchu.

This radio receives signals very clearly.

HSK 7-9

录音棚的收音效果很好。

Lùyīnpéng de shōuyīn xiàoguǒ hěn hǎo.

The studio's audio capture quality is excellent.

Tips

usage

Most commonly seen as part of 收音机 ('radio receiver'). As a verb on its own, used in audio engineering ('to capture/pick up sound') and acoustics ('to have good sound reception').

Stroke Order

收 shōu

音 yīn