咏叹调 yǒngtàndiào aria Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 咏叹 詠嘆 yǒngtàn to chant to intone, sing, or chant in praise; to wax eloquent on调 調 diào noun tune A melody or tune; a musical key or mode; the pitch or tonality of a piece.