pui3 jam1配音
Jyutpingpui3 jam1
Yalepui yām
Definition
To dub; to record dialogue or voiceovers for a film or video.
colloquialworkcommunication
How it's used
Focuses specifically on the act of providing a voice track for media, rather than general audio recording. It is frequently used in the context of professional voice acting for films, television, and animation. When referring to the person performing the task, the term 配音員 is the standard professional title.
Examples
I really like dubbing cartoons.
Related words
Common mistake
Do not confuse this with 錄音, which is a general term for recording any audio, such as music or a voice memo. 配音 implies a specific process of matching a voice to existing visual content.
Grammar color guide
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Pronoun
Classifier
Particle
Connector
Grammar guides
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
- In 30 secondsThe whole language at a glance. No tenses, no plurals, six tones, sentence particles. Read this before you dive into any specific topic.
- ParticlesSentence particles add tone, emotion, and nuance. Learn the most common particles in Cantonese and how to use them.
