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dùn​cuò

cadence

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
顿挫 頓挫 dùn​cuò
cadence
A pause and transition in spoken tone, music, or brush strokes in calligraphy and painting; a rhythmic transition or syncopation
suffer a setback
(literary) To be frustrated; to suffer a setback or encounter failure

Frequency

Written text
0.278 per million

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)