dìng​diào​r

to set the tone

  • created sense approved 定调儿/定調兒 · dìng​diào​r · to set the tone — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    定调儿 / 定調兒

    dìng​diào​r

    to set the tone

    to set the tone; to determine the basic pitch or direction of a piece of music or a discussion

    定调 (literal) → 定调/定調 · dìng​diào · set the tone 儿 (bound) → 儿/兒 · r · [erhua suffix]

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

    created sense