yīn​diào

pitch

yīn​diào pitch · melody

  1. sound
    sound; noise; tone; musical note; a person's voice or pitch
  2. tune
    A melody or tune; a musical key or mode; the pitch or tonality of a piece.

yīn​diào accent

  1. sound
    sound; noise; tone; musical note; a person's voice or pitch
  2. accent
    The unique sound of a person's speech, such as an accent or local dialect; the specific intonation or manner of speaking.

yīn​diào tone

  1. syllable
    a unit of sound; a phone or syllable
  2. tone
    The specific pitch contours of a spoken syllable; the lexical tone of a Chinese character.