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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

语音消息

Pronunciation / Transliteration: yǔyīn xiāoxī

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Audio-note/ˈɔː.di.oʊ.noʊt/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #14500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"我给你发了一条语音消息。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A short recorded message or memo stored and transmitted in sound form rather than in writing.

    "She sent a quick audio-note to explain the change in plans."
  2. 2

    A spoken digital recording made for personal recall or productivity.

    "He recorded an audio-note on his phone so he wouldn't forget the idea."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term is a modern compound word combining 'audio', derived from the Latin 'audire' (to hear), originating in the early 20th century, and 'note', derived from the Latin 'nota' (a mark, note, or sign). It emerged in digital communication contexts with the advent of smartphones and messaging apps to describe recorded voice messages.

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