jiàng​diào

falling intonation

Senses

降调/ 降調 jiàng​diào falling intonation

a tone or intonation pattern where the pitch moves from high to low; falling tune

降调/ 降調 jiàng​diào to demote

to transfer a government official or employee to a lower position; to reassign to a lower rank

降调/ 降調 jiàng​diào flat key

a musical key indicated by a flat sign on the staff

降调/ 降調 jiàng​diào to lower the key

to transpose a piece of music to a lower key

References

antonym 降调/降調 升调/升調