What does 抑扬顿挫 mean in Chinese?
抑扬顿挫 (yìyáng-dùncuò) means cadence.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
抑扬顿挫
cadence
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
cadence
02
modulation
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
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How do you pronounce 抑扬顿挫?
抑扬顿挫 is pronounced yìyáng-dùncuò.
Is 抑扬顿挫 an HSK word?
抑扬顿挫 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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