Read Edit View history 调子 diàozi melody Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 调子 (調子) diàozi melody noun a musical tune, melody, or the specific pitch/tuning used in a piece of music 这首歌的调子非常优美，听一遍就能记住。 zhè shǒu gē de diàozi fēicháng yōuměi, tīng yī biàn jiù néng jìzhu. The tune of this song is very beautiful; you can remember it after hearing it once. intonation noun the cadence, intonation, or specific tone of voice used when speaking 他说话的调子听起来有些不耐烦。 tā shuōhuà de diàozi tīng qilai yǒuxiē bù nàifán. His tone of voice sounds a bit impatient. Frequency Movie subtitles 2.41 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.53 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
调子 (調子) diàozi melody noun a musical tune, melody, or the specific pitch/tuning used in a piece of music 这首歌的调子非常优美，听一遍就能记住。 zhè shǒu gē de diàozi fēicháng yōuměi, tīng yī biàn jiù néng jìzhu. The tune of this song is very beautiful; you can remember it after hearing it once. intonation noun the cadence, intonation, or specific tone of voice used when speaking 他说话的调子听起来有些不耐烦。 tā shuōhuà de diàozi tīng qilai yǒuxiē bù nàifán. His tone of voice sounds a bit impatient. Frequency Movie subtitles 2.41 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.53 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)