声调 meaning and pronunciation

声调
Simplified word
聲調
Traditional word

声调 English definition

shēng diào
  • tone
  • note
  • a tone (on a Chinese syllable)
  • CL:个

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  • 声 (shēng): voice; sound; tone; noise; classifier for sounds;
  • 调 (diào): to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to suit well; to season (food); to provoke; to incite