created sense approved 升调/升調 · shēngdiào · rising intonation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
升调 / 升調
shēngdiào
rising intonation
rising intonation or a rising tone in linguistics; a pattern where the pitch of the voice rises toward the end of a word or sentence
升 (literal) → 升 · shēng · to rise 调 (literal) → 调/調 · diào · tone
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created sense approved 升调/升調 · shēngdiào · to promote — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
升调 / 升調
shēngdiào
to promote
to promote someone to a higher position or post
升 (literal) → 升 · shēng · to promote 调 (literal) → 调/調 · diào · to transfer
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition