重音

zhòngyīn
  1. accent (of a word)
  2. stress (on a syllable)

CEDICT

  1. (phonetics) accent (of a word); stress (on a syllable)
  2. accent (of a word); stress (on a syllable)

Wiktionary

语词中含有数个音节时，其声调升高时读出的音，称为「重音」。

重編國語辭典

  1. 强度较大的音。
  2. 语词中含有数个音节时，其声调升高时读出的音。

維基詞典

Examples

「Guitar」一字的重音在第二音节。

The accent in "guitar" falls on the second syllable.

Source: Tatoeba

“Australia”这个词的重音要放在哪？

Where is the accent on the word 'Australia?'

Where do you place the stress in the word "Australia"?

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 重 zhòng
  1. heavy
  2. serious
  3. to attach importance to
2 音 yīn
  1. sound
  2. noise
  3. note (of musical scale)
  4. tone
  5. news
  6. syllable
  7. reading (phonetic value of a character)

Containing this entry

重音节 zhòngyīnjié
  1. accented syllable
  2. stress
重音符 zhòngyīnfú

Related entries

口音 kǒuyin
  1. voice
  2. accent
你说话带口音吗？

Do you speak with an accent?

Source: Tatoeba

口吻 kǒuwěn
  1. tone of voice
  2. connotation in intonation
  3. accent (regional etc)
  4. snout
  5. muzzle
  6. lips
  7. protruding portion of an animal's face
他是一位老師 ﹣ 這點從他說話的口吻就能看得出來。

He is a teacher, as is clear from his way of talking.

Source: Tatoeba

腔子 qiāngzi
  1. thoracic cavity
  2. intonation
  3. accent
腔调 qiāngdiào
  1. a tune
  2. a melody
  3. accent (distinctive way of pronouncing a language)
  4. tone (manner of expression)
  5. elegance
  6. refinement
腔 qiāng
  1. (bound form) cavity
  2. (bound form) speech; talk
  3. tune
  4. accent (in one's speech)
  5. (old) classifier for carcasses of slaughtered livestock
汤姆说话的法国腔很重。

Tom has a very strong French accent.

Source: Tatoeba

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