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押韵

yā yùn

2-character word Traditional 押韻

What 押韵 means

1. to rhyme
2. sometimes written 压韵

The characters in 押韵

• 押yāto mortgage; to pawn; to detain in custody
• 韵yùnthe final (of a syllable) (Chinese phonology); rhyme; appeal

Example sentences

• 咦，押韵喔！
  Yí, yāyùn ō!
  Hey, that rhymes!
• 难以抵抗给句子押韵的愿望。
  It's hard to resist the wish to make the sentence rhyme.

Sounds the same

Read yā yùn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 押运to escort (goods or funds); to convey under guard
• 压韵variant of 押韵