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音调

yīn diào

2-character word Traditional 音調

What 音调 means

1. pitch of voice (high or low)
2. pitch (of a musical note)
3. tone

The characters in 音调

• 音yīnsound; noise; note (of musical scale)
• 调tiáoto harmonize; to reconcile; to blend

Example sentences

• 把电视声音调大点儿。
  Turn up the TV.
• 其实，书面语我搞得相当好，但是口语中，我经常会记不起来某个字的音调。
  Qíshí, shūmiànyǔ wǒ gǎo de xiāngdāng hǎo, dànshì kǒuyǔ zhōng, wǒ jīngcháng huì jì bù qǐlai mǒu gè zì de yīndiào.
  I'm actually relatively good at written language, but with spoken language I often can't remember the tone on some word.

Words containing 音调

• 母音调和mǔ yīn tiáo hévowel harmony (in phonetics)