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shēng sound / voice / tone / noise / reputation / classifier for sounds
diào to transfer / to move (troops or cadres) / to investigate / to enquire into / accent / view / argument / key (in music) / mode (music) / tune / tone / melody
一下 xià (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try) / all at once; suddenly
声调轮廓 shēng diào lún kuò tone contour
口气 kǒu tone of voice / the way one speaks / manner of expression / tone
声气 shēng voice / tone / information
一声 shēng first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone)
唱臂 chàng tone-arm (tracking arm of gramophone)
七声 shēng tones of the musical scale
爽肤水 shuǎng shuǐ toner (cosmetics)
轻声 qīng shēng in a quiet voice; softly / (linguistics) neutral tone
乐音 yuè yīn musical note / tone
化妆水 huà zhuāng shuǐ skin toner
语气 tone / manner of speaking / mood / CL:個|个[ge4]
第三声 sān shēng third tone in Mandarin / falling-rising tone
动词重叠 dòng chóng dié verb reduplication, used to soften tone or indicate a short action (e.g. 試一試|试一试[shi4 yi1 shi4] or 看看[kan4 kan5])
二声 èr shēng second tone
升调 shēng diào to promote to a higher post / (linguistics) rising intonation / (Chinese linguistics) rising tone
流露 liú to reveal (indirectly, implicitly) / to show (interest, contempt etc) by means of one's actions, tone of voice etc
变调 biàn diào tone sandhi / modified tone / (music) to change key / modulation
四声 shēng the four tones of Middle Chinese: level tone 平聲|平声, rising tone 上聲|上声, departing tone 去聲|去声 and entering tone 入聲|入声 / the four tones of Modern Standard Mandarin
口吻 kǒu wěn tone of voice / connotation in intonation / accent (regional etc) / snout / muzzle / lips / protruding portion of an animal's face
松动 sōng dòng loose / slack / (fig.) to soften (policies, tone of voice) / to give some slack / (of a place) not crowded
话锋 huà fēng topic under discussion; direction or tone of the conversation
带调 dài diào to have a tone mark


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