How do you pronounce 降调?

降调 is pronounced "jiàng diào" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 降调?

降调 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What characters make up 降调?

降调 is made up of the characters 降, 调. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 降调?

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降调 (jiàng diào), falling intonation (linguistics)

Q: What does 降调 mean in Chinese?

降调 (jiàng diào) means "falling intonation (linguistics); to lower the key of a tune; to demote" in Chinese.

降调

jiàng diào

falling intonation (linguistics); to lower the key of a tune; to demote

verb

Traditional: 降調

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降调

Definitions

(verb) falling intonation (linguistics)
to lower the key of a tune
to demote

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Related Words

调子(diào zi)· tune

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抑扬(yì yáng)· modulation (rising and falling pitch)

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下调(xià diào)· to demote

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一木难支(yī mù nán zhī)· lit. a single post cannot prop up a falling house (idiom)

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降调