"頓挫" meaning in Chinese

See 頓挫 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /tu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /tɵn²² t͡sʰɔː³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/, /tɵn²² t͡sʰɔː³³/ Chinese transliterations: dùncuò [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄉㄨㄣˋ ㄘㄨㄛˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], deon⁶ co³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], dùncuò [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄉㄨㄣˋ ㄘㄨㄛˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], dùncuò [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], tun⁴-tsʻo⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], dwùn-tswò [Mandarin, Yale, standard], duenntsuoh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], дуньцо [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], dunʹco [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], deuhn cho [Cantonese, Yale], doen⁶ tso³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], dên⁶ co³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 顿挫
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 頓挫
  1. (of intonation, rhythm, musical notes, brush stroke in painting, etc.) to pause and turn Tags: usually
    Sense id: en-頓挫-zh-verb-vKoIaASq
  2. (chess) zwischenzug
    Sense id: en-頓挫-zh-verb-Dm3hYTLk Categories (other): Chess, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 45 17 6 20 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 45 22 3 23 4 Topics: board-games, chess, games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 抑揚頓挫 (yìyángdùncuò), 抑扬顿挫 (yìyángdùncuò), 沉鬱頓挫, 沉郁顿挫, 鏗鏘頓挫, 铿锵顿挫, 頓挫抑揚, 顿挫抑扬, 頓挫療法, 顿挫疗法
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "yìyángdùncuò",
      "word": "抑揚頓挫"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "yìyángdùncuò",
      "word": "抑扬顿挫"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "沉鬱頓挫"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "沉郁顿挫"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "鏗鏘頓挫"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "铿锵顿挫"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "頓挫抑揚"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "顿挫抑扬"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "頓挫療法"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "顿挫疗法"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "顿挫",
      "raw_tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "頓挫",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to pause and turn"
      ],
      "id": "en-頓挫-zh-verb-vKoIaASq",
      "links": [
        [
          "intonation",
          "intonation"
        ],
        [
          "rhythm",
          "rhythm"
        ],
        [
          "musical",
          "musical"
        ],
        [
          "note",
          "note"
        ],
        [
          "brush",
          "brush"
        ],
        [
          "stroke",
          "stroke"
        ],
        [
          "painting",
          "painting"
        ],
        [
          "pause",
          "pause"
        ],
        [
          "turn",
          "turn"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "rhythm; musical notes; brush stroke in painting; rhythm; musical notes; brush stroke in painting",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of intonation, rhythm, musical notes, brush stroke in painting, etc.) to pause and turn"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of intonation"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Chess",
          "orig": "zh:Chess",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 88",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 45 17 6 20 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 45 22 3 23 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "zwischenzug"
      ],
      "id": "en-頓挫-zh-verb-Dm3hYTLk",
      "links": [
        [
          "chess",
          "chess"
        ],
        [
          "zwischenzug",
          "zwischenzug"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chess) zwischenzug"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "board-games",
        "chess",
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dùncuò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄨㄣˋ ㄘㄨㄛˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "deon⁶ co³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dùncuò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄨㄣˋ ㄘㄨㄛˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dùncuò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tun⁴-tsʻo⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dwùn-tswò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "duenntsuoh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "дуньцо"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dunʹco"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "deuhn cho"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "doen⁶ tso³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dên⁶ co³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɵn²² t͡sʰɔː³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɵn²² t͡sʰɔː³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "頓挫"
}
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    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 挫",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 頓",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "yìyángdùncuò",
      "word": "抑揚頓挫"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yìyángdùncuò",
      "word": "抑扬顿挫"
    },
    {
      "word": "沉鬱頓挫"
    },
    {
      "word": "沉郁顿挫"
    },
    {
      "word": "鏗鏘頓挫"
    },
    {
      "word": "铿锵顿挫"
    },
    {
      "word": "頓挫抑揚"
    },
    {
      "word": "顿挫抑扬"
    },
    {
      "word": "頓挫療法"
    },
    {
      "word": "顿挫疗法"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "顿挫",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "頓挫",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to pause and turn"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "intonation",
          "intonation"
        ],
        [
          "rhythm",
          "rhythm"
        ],
        [
          "musical",
          "musical"
        ],
        [
          "note",
          "note"
        ],
        [
          "brush",
          "brush"
        ],
        [
          "stroke",
          "stroke"
        ],
        [
          "painting",
          "painting"
        ],
        [
          "pause",
          "pause"
        ],
        [
          "turn",
          "turn"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "rhythm; musical notes; brush stroke in painting; rhythm; musical notes; brush stroke in painting",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of intonation, rhythm, musical notes, brush stroke in painting, etc.) to pause and turn"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of intonation"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "zh:Chess"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "zwischenzug"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chess",
          "chess"
        ],
        [
          "zwischenzug",
          "zwischenzug"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chess) zwischenzug"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "board-games",
        "chess",
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dùncuò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄨㄣˋ ㄘㄨㄛˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "deon⁶ co³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dùncuò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄨㄣˋ ㄘㄨㄛˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dùncuò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tun⁴-tsʻo⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dwùn-tswò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "duenntsuoh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "дуньцо"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dunʹco"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "deuhn cho"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "doen⁶ tso³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dên⁶ co³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɵn²² t͡sʰɔː³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɵn²² t͡sʰɔː³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "頓挫"
}

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