调头
diào​toudiào​tóu

tone

调头 (調頭) diào​tou frequency
tone verb
the tone, intonation, or manner of speaking

听他的调头，他似乎对这项计划不太满意。

tīng tā de diào​tou, tā sì​hū duì zhè xiàng jì​huà bù tài mǎn​yì.

Judging by his tone, he seems somewhat dissatisfied with the plan.

tune noun
a musical melody or the air of a song

这首歌的调头很高，不容易唱。

zhè shǒu gē de diào​tou hěn gāo, bù róng​yì chàng.

This song is in a very high key and is not easy to sing.

调头 (調頭) diào​tóu
turn around verb
to change direction to face the opposite way, especially of a vehicle; to make a U-turn.

Frequency
Movie subtitles
5.54 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
1.86 per million

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Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)