语气
yǔ​qì HSK7

tone

语气 (語氣) yǔ​qì
tone noun
the tone or manner of speaking, reflecting the speaker's attitude or emotion

他的语气听起来很不耐烦。

tā de yǔ​qì tīng qi​lai hěn bù nài​fán.

His tone of voice sounded very impatient.

mood noun
the grammatical category that expresses the speaker's attitude toward the action or state described

祈使语气用于表示命令或请求。

qí​shǐ yǔ​qì yòng yú biǎo​shì mìng​lìng huò qǐng​qiú.

The imperative mood is used to express commands or requests.

Frequency
Movie subtitles
10.3 per million appears in 5% of films
Written text
15.4 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 7

Cross-References

Classifier

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)