| 声音 | shēng yīn | voice; sound; CL:个 |
| 音 | yīn | sound; noise; note (of musical scale); tone; news; syllable; reading (phonetic value of a character) |
| 收音机 | shōu yīn jī | radio; CL:台 |
| 音符 | yīn fú | (music) note; phonetic component of a Chinese character; phonetic symbol; phonogram |
| 发音 | fā yīn | to pronounce; pronunciation; to emit sound |
| 音色 | yīn sè | tone; timbre; sound color |
| 音高 | yīn gāo | pitch (music); tone |
| 音阶 | yīn jiē | musical scale |
| 音量 | yīn liàng | sound volume |
| 低音 | dī yīn | bass |
| 音响 | yīn xiǎng | speakers or speaker (electronic); acoustics; sound field (in a room or theater) |
| 半音 | bàn yīn | semitone |
| 扩音机 | kuò yīn jī | amplifier; loudspeaker; hearing aid |
| 录音 | lù yīn | to record (sound); sound-recording; CL:个 |
| 噪音 | zào yīn | rumble; noise; static (in a signal) |
| 音频 | yīn pín | audio; sound; audio frequency; sound frequency |
| 音调 | yīn diào | pitch of voice (high or low); pitch (of a musical note); tone |
| 音位 | yīn wèi | phoneme |
| 音质 | yīn zhì | tone; sound quality; timbre |
| 嗓音 | sǎng yīn | voice |
| 五音 | wǔ yīn | five notes of pentatonic scale, roughly do, re, mi, sol, la; five initial consonants of Chinese phonetics, namely: 喉音, 牙音, 舌音, 齿音, 唇音 |
| 音程 | yīn chéng | interval (music) |
| 录音机 | lù yīn jī | (tape) recording machine; tape recorder; CL:台 |
| 颤音 | chàn yīn | vibrato (of stringed instrument); trill (in phonetics) |
| 滑音 | huá yīn | glissando |
| 泛音 | fàn yīn | overtone; a harmonic |
| 杂音 | zá yīn | noise |
| 播音 | bō yīn | to transmit; to broadcast |
| 基音 | jī yīn | fundamental tone |
| 注音 | zhù yīn | Annotated Sounds, a phonetic transliteration for Chinese used esp. in Taiwan; also known as Bopomofo ㄅㄆㄇㄈ |
| 全音 | quán yīn | whole tone (musical interval) |
| 拼音 | pīn yīn | phonetic writing; pinyin (Chinese romanization) |
| 福音 | fú yīn | gospel |
| 音速 | yīn sù | speed of sound |
| 观音 | Guān yīn | Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy (Sanskrit Avalokiteśvara) |
| 音名 | yīn míng | name of pitch (e.g. C, D, E or do, re, mi) |
| 口音 | kǒu yīn | oral speech sounds (linguistics) |
| 口音 | kǒu yin | voice; accent |
| 字音 | zì yīn | phonetic value of a character |
| 余音 | yú yīn | lingering sound |
| 语音 | yǔ yīn | voice |
| 注音字母 | zhù yīn zì mǔ | phonetic letters |
| 四分音符 | sì fēn yīn fú | crotchet (music) |
| 清音 | qīng yīn | unvoiced consonant; voiceless consonant |
| 音叉 | yīn chā | tuning fork |
| 八分音符 | bā fēn yīn fú | quaver; eighth note |
| 母音 | mǔ yīn | vowel |
| 话音 | huà yīn | one's speaking voice; tone; implication |
| 隔音 | gé yīn | sound-proofing |
| 音信 | yīn xìn | message |