See 抑揚頓挫 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"form": "抑扬顿挫",
"tags": [
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}
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"lang_code": "zh",
"literal_meaning": "falling, rising, pausing and turning",
"pos": "phrase",
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{
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},
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"glosses": [
"rising and falling in cadence; intonation; speaking in measured tones; (of speech) cadenced"
],
"id": "en-抑揚頓挫-zh-phrase-MdJvGZJs",
"links": [
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"rising",
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],
[
"falling",
"falling"
],
[
"cadence",
"cadence"
],
[
"intonation",
"intonation"
],
[
"cadenced",
"cadenced"
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],
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{
"tags": [
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"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "yìyángdùncuò"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄧˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ ㄘㄨㄛˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "jik¹ joeng⁴ deon⁶ co³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "yìyángdùncuò"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄧˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ ㄘㄨㄛˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "yìyángdùncuò"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "i⁴-yang²-tun⁴-tsʻo⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "yì-yáng-dwùn-tswò"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "yihyangduenntsuoh"
},
{
"roman": "ijandunʹco",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "ияндуньцо"
},
{
"ipa": "/i⁵¹ jɑŋ³⁵ tu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
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"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "jik¹ joeng⁴ deon⁶ co³"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "yīk yèuhng deuhn cho"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "jik⁷ joeng⁴ doen⁶ tso³"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "yig¹ yêng⁴ dên⁶ co³"
},
{
"ipa": "/jɪk̚⁵ jœːŋ²¹ tɵn²² t͡sʰɔː³³/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
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],
"word": "抑揚頓挫"
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"literal_meaning": "falling, rising, pausing and turning",
"pos": "phrase",
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"Chinese idioms",
"Chinese juxtapositional idioms",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese terms spelled with 抑",
"Chinese terms spelled with 挫",
"Chinese terms spelled with 揚",
"Chinese terms spelled with 頓",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Mandarin chengyu",
"Mandarin idioms",
"Mandarin lemmas",
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"rising and falling in cadence; intonation; speaking in measured tones; (of speech) cadenced"
],
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"rising",
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],
[
"falling",
"falling"
],
[
"cadence",
"cadence"
],
[
"intonation",
"intonation"
],
[
"cadenced",
"cadenced"
]
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
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{
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"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "yìyángdùncuò"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄧˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ ㄘㄨㄛˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "jik¹ joeng⁴ deon⁶ co³"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "yìyángdùncuò"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄧˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ ㄘㄨㄛˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "yìyángdùncuò"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "i⁴-yang²-tun⁴-tsʻo⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "yì-yáng-dwùn-tswò"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "yihyangduenntsuoh"
},
{
"roman": "ijandunʹco",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "ияндуньцо"
},
{
"ipa": "/i⁵¹ jɑŋ³⁵ tu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "jik¹ joeng⁴ deon⁶ co³"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "yīk yèuhng deuhn cho"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "jik⁷ joeng⁴ doen⁶ tso³"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "yig¹ yêng⁴ dên⁶ co³"
},
{
"ipa": "/jɪk̚⁵ jœːŋ²¹ tɵn²² t͡sʰɔː³³/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
}
],
"word": "抑揚頓挫"
}
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