dìng​diào​zi

to set the pitch

  • created reference approved 定调子/定調子 → 定调/定調 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    定调子 / 定調子 dìng​diào​zi

    定调 / 定調 dìng​diào

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 定调子/定調子 → 定调儿/定調兒 (erhua_variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    定调子 / 定調子 dìng​diào​zi

    定调儿 / 定調兒 dìng​diào​r

    erhua_variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 定调子/定調子 · dìng​diào​zi · to set the pitch — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    定调子 / 定調子

    dìng​diào​zi

    to set the pitch

    to set the musical pitch or key before singing or playing an instrument

    定, 调子

    定 (literal) → 定 · dìng · to decide 调 (literal) → 调/調 · diào · tune 子 (bound) → 子 · zi · noun suffix

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 定调子/定調子 · dìng​diào​zi · to set the tone — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    定调子 / 定調子

    dìng​diào​zi

    to set the tone

    to determine a basic policy, keynote, or approach to be followed in advance

    定, 调子

    定 (literal) → 定 · dìng · to decide 调 (literal) → 调/調 · diào · style 子 (bound) → 子 · zi · noun suffix

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense