What does 拼音 mean?

拼音
pinyin (romanization of Chinese)
It can also mean
- phonetic spelling
Its characters
- 拼 to spell (as in 拼音, 拼写)
- 音 sound
In a sentence
孩子们先学拼音再学汉字。 Children learn pinyin first, then Chinese characters.
每个学中文的人,第一天学的往往不是汉字,而是拼音:b、p、m、f,还有那四个小小的声调符号。
From 拼音是谁发明的? · Who invented pinyin? The story of Zhou Youguang
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