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声
调
聲
調
shēng
diào
HSK 5
tone, note, a tone (on a Chinese syllable)
noun
Measure words:
个 gè
Example Sentences
中
文
有
四
个
声
调
。
zhōngwén
yǒu
sì
gè
shēngdiào
。
Chinese has four tones.
声
调
在
汉
语
学
习
中
非
常
重
要
。
shēngdiào
zài
hànyǔ
xuéxí
zhōng
fēicháng
zhòngyào
。
Tones are very important in learning Chinese.
她
的
声
调
非
常
标
准
。
tāde
shēngdiào
fēicháng
biāozhǔn
。
Her tone is very standard.
Individual Characters
Words with similar meanings
音
调
yīndiào
pitch
音调 refers more specifically to the pitch of a sound, while 声调 refers specifically to the tone used in language.
语
调
yǔdiào
intonation
语调 is more about the rise and fall of the voice in phrases and sentences rather than just individual tones.
Words Starting With 声
声
音
shēng
yīn
voice; sound
声
势
shēng
shì
momentum
声
明
shēng
míng
"statement; declaration
声
誉
shēng
yù
reputation; fame
Words Ending With 调
单
调
dān
diào
monotonous
强
调
qiáng
diào
to emphasize (a statement); to stress
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Individual Characters
声
shēng
sound, voice, reputation, tone
调
diào
to transfer, to move (troops or cadres)
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HSK 5
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Communication
Talking, calling, emails, letters, expressions for clarity and tone.
Advanced HSK5 Terms
Vocabulary commonly seen in HSK5 practice, bridging mid-high level usage.