录影机 錄影機 lù yǐng jī camcorder / video recorder / videocassette recorder (Tw) / CL:臺|台[tai2] 语音 語音 yǔ yīn speech sounds / pronunciation / colloquial (rather than literary) pronunciation of a Chinese character / phonetic / audio / voice / (Internet) to voice chat / voice message syn 应声 應聲 yìng shēng an answering voice / to answer a voice / to respond / to copy a voice / to parrot syn 袖珍录音机 袖珍錄音機 pocket voice recorder 驾驶舱 駕駛艙 jià shǐ cāng cockpit / control cabin 座舱 座艙 zuò cāng cockpit / cabin 大声 大聲 dà shēng loud voice / in a loud voice / loudly syn 歌声 歌聲 gē shēng singing voice / fig. original voice of a poet 变声 變聲 biàn shēng voice change (at puberty) / to alter one's voice (deliberately) / to sound different (when angry etc) 唱和 chàng hè antiphon (i.e. solo voice answered by chorus) / sung reply (in agreement with first voice) / to reply with a poem in the same rhythm syn 被 bèi quilt / to cover (with) / (literary) to suffer (a misfortune) / used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb) / (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu:3you2] to "go on a trip") syn 扯嗓子 chě sǎng zi to raise one's voice / to speak at the top of one's voice 真声 真聲 zhēn shēng natural voice / modal voice (cf. 假聲|假声[jia3 sheng1], falsetto) 倒嗓 dǎo sǎng (of a singer) to lose one's voice / (male opera singer's) voice change (at puberty) syn 娃娃音 wá wa yīn childlike voice / babyish voice 奶音 nǎi yīn child's voice / childlike voice 录音机 錄音機 lù yīn jī (tape) recording machine / tape recorder / CL:臺|台[tai2] 录像机 錄像機 lù xiàng jī video recorder / VCR 磁头 磁頭 cí tóu magnetic head (of a tape recorder etc) 记录器 記錄器 jì lù qì recorder 收录机 收錄機 shōu lù jī radio-tape recorder 史官 shǐ guān scribe / court recorder / historian / historiographer 黑箱 hēi xiāng black box / flight recorder / opaque system (computing) 记录员 記錄員 jì lù yuán recorder 竖笛 豎笛 shù dí recorder (musical instrument) / (Tw) clarinet 飞行记录仪 飛行記錄儀 fēi xíng jì lù yí flight recorder / black box 飞行记录器 飛行記錄器 fēi xíng jì lù qì flight recorder / black box 直笛 zhí dí (Tw) recorder (musical instrument) 水位记录器 shuǐ wèi jì lù qì water level recorder 航行数据记录器 Voyage Data Recorder 浮游生物连续记录仪 fú yóu shēng wù lián xù jì lù yí Continuous Plankton Recorder 盒式磁带录像机 hé shì cí dài lù xiàng jī video cassette recorder 浮游生物连续记录仪调查 浮遊生物連續記錄儀調查 Continuous Plankton Recorder Survey 浮游生物记录器 fú yóu shēng wù jì lù qì plankton recorder 浮游生物录像机 浮游生物錄像机 fú yóu shēng wù lù xiàng jī Video Plankton Recorder 电池供电的温度记录仪 電池供電的溫度記錄儀 battery-powered temperature recorder 盒式数据记录带 盒式數據記錄帶 cassette data tape recorder 多路条图记录器 多路條圖記錄器 multichannel strip chart recorder VCR V C R video clip (loanword from "videocassette recorder") 木笛 mù dí recorder (musical instrument) (Tw) 记工员 記工員 jì gōng yuán work-point recorder 声音 聲音 shēng yīn voice / sound / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 口气 口氣 kǒu qì tone of voice / the way one speaks / manner of expression / tone syn 低声 低聲 dī shēng in a low voice / softly syn 小声 小聲 xiǎo shēng in a low voice / (speak) in whispers 喝道 hè dào to shout (i.e. to say in a loud voice) (usually followed by the words shouted) / (old) (of yamen bailiffs etc) to walk ahead of an official, shouting at pedestrians to clear the way syn 低调 低調 dī diào low pitch / quiet (voice) / subdued / low-key / low-profile 心声 心聲 xīn shēng heartfelt wish / inner voice / aspiration syn 深沉 shēn chén deep / profound / (of a person) reserved / undemonstrative / (of a voice, sound etc) deep / low-pitched syn 话音 話音 huà yīn one's speaking voice / tone / implication syn 嗓音 sǎng yīn voice 嗓子 sǎng zi throat / voice / CL:把[ba3] syn 低沉 dī chén (of weather) overcast / gloomy / (of a voice) low and deep / low-spirited / downcast syn 网络电话 網絡電話 wǎng luò diàn huà Voice over Internet Protocol 游走 遊走 yóu zǒu to wander about / to roam / to move back and forth between (government and academia, two or more countries etc) / to flow through (a circuit, a network, the body) / to skirt (the border of legality) / (of a singer's voice) to move within its range / (of a stock price) to fluctuate within (a range) 流露 liú lù to reveal (indirectly, implicitly) / to show (interest, contempt etc) by means of one's actions, tone of voice etc syn 语调 語調 yǔ diào intonation / tone of voice / CL:個|个[ge4] 口吻 kǒu wěn tone of voice / connotation in intonation / accent (regional etc) / snout / muzzle / lips / protruding portion of an animal's face syn 放声 放聲 fàng shēng very loudly / at the top of one's voice 压低 壓低 yā dī to lower (one's voice) syn 厉声 厲聲 lì shēng stern voice syn 失声 失聲 shī shēng to lose one's voice / (to cry out) involuntarily syn 口音 kǒu yin voice / accent syn 松动 鬆動 sōng dòng loose / slack / (fig.) to soften (policies, tone of voice) / to give some slack / (of a place) not crowded syn 发声 發聲 fā shēng to produce a sound / to vocalize / to give voice / to articulate views or demands syn 压住 壓住 yā zhù to press down / to crush down / to restrain (anger) / to keep down (voice) 圆润 圓潤 yuán rùn mellow and full / suave / smooth and round / rich (in voice) syn 嗓门 嗓門 sǎng mén voice / windpipe syn 异口同声 異口同聲 yì kǒu tóng shēng different mouths, same voice / to speak in unison (idiom) syn 婉转 婉轉 wǎn zhuǎn (voice, music) suave / mellow / (speech) indirect / tactful syn 委婉 wěi wǎn tactful / euphemistic / (of voice etc) suave / soft syn 宽厚 寬厚 kuān hòu tolerant / generous / magnanimous / thick and broad (build) / thick and deep (voice) syn 音调 音調 yīn diào pitch of voice (high or low) / pitch (of a musical note) / tone syn 细语 細語 xì yǔ to chat with a low voice syn 高歌 gāo gē to sing loudly / to lift one's voice in song syn 小蜜蜂 xiǎo mì fēng honeybee / (fig.) industrious person (esp. one who shuttles back and forth) / voice booster (microphone headset with a wearable speaker) 声优 聲優 shēng yōu voice actor (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 声優 "seiyū") 高亢 gāo kàng high-pitched and penetrating (musical instrument, voice etc) / high-spirited / fever-pitched (atmosphere) syn 鸦雀无声 鴉雀無聲 yā què wú shēng lit. crow and peacock make no sound / absolute silence (idiom) / not a single voice can be heard / absolute silence syn 悄声 悄聲 qiǎo shēng quietly / in a low voice syn 干涩 乾澀 gān sè dry and rough (skin) / hoarse (voice) / dry and heavy (style) syn 歌喉 歌睺 gē hóu singing voice 短促 duǎn cù short in time / fleeting / brief / gasping (breath) / curt (tone of voice) syn 旁白 páng bái aside (theater) / voice-over / background narration 于 於 yú (of time or place) in / at / on / (indicating any indirect relation) to / toward / vis-à-vis / with regard to / for / (indicating a source) from / out of / (used in comparison) than / (used in the passive voice) by syn 低微 dī wēi meager (wages) / humble (social status) / feeble (voice) syn 调头 調頭 diào tou tone (of voice) / tune syn 清朗 qīng lǎng clear and bright / unclouded / clear and sonorous (voice) / clear and lively (narrative) syn 唉声叹气 唉聲嘆氣 āi shēng tàn qì sighing voice, wailing breath (idiom) / to heave deep sighs / to sigh in despair syn 纵声 縱聲 zòng shēng loudly / in a loud voice 拔高 bá gāo to raise (one's voice) / to overrate / to build up / to stand out / outstanding syn 男高音 nán gāo yīn tenor (singing voice) / a tenor 声泪俱下 聲淚俱下 shēng lèi jù xià to shed tears while recounting sth / speaking in a tearful voice syn 唉唉 āi āi (onom.) sighing voice / crying sound 语音信箱 語音信箱 yǔ yīn xìn xiāng voice mailbox / voicemail 画外音 畫外音 huà wài yīn voice-over / background narration 美国之音 美國之音 měi guó zhī yīn Voice of America (VOA) 尖细 尖細 jiān xì (of an object) tapered / (of a voice) high-pitched 有口皆碑 yǒu kǒu jiē bēi every voice gives praise (idiom) / with an extensive public reputation syn 