口音

• 拼音: kǒu yīn
• 汉字拆解: 口 = mouth; 音 = 立 (stand) + 日 (sun) — sound

含义

Accent; regional pronunciation. The way someone pronounces words, often revealing their regional origin.

Describes the distinctive pronunciation patterns associated with different regions or languages. China has diverse regional accents, and 口音 is often discussed in contexts of dialect diversity, language learning, and identity.

例句

1. 一听他的口音就知道他是四川人。
2. 学外语最难的就是改掉母语口音。
3. 她的普通话很标准，几乎没有口音。

用法指南

语境: language, regional identity, learning

语气: descriptive

正确说法

• 他有很重的南方口音。(He has a strong southern accent.)
• 你的口音听起来像北京人。(Your accent sounds like you're from Beijing.)

错误说法

• 嘲笑别人的口音。(Mocking someone's accent is considered rude and discriminatory)

起源与历史

Compound of 口 (mouth) + 音 (sound). Literally 'mouth sound' — the characteristic sound of one's speech.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal