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"pitch of tones" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
调值 調值 diào zhí pitch of tones
声调的调值 聲調的調值 shēng diào de diào zhí pitch of tones
Chinese Pinyin Translation
四声 四聲 sì shēng the four tones of Middle Chinese: level tone 平聲|平声, rising tone 上聲|上声, departing tone 去聲|去声 and entering tone 入聲|入声 / the four tones of Modern Standard Mandarin syn
音调 音調 yīn diào pitch of voice (high or low) / pitch (of a musical note) / tone syn
黑黢黢 hēi qū qū pitch-black / pitch-dark syn
螺距 luó jù pitch of spiral / pitch of screw
黑咕隆咚 hēi gu lōng dōng pitch-black / pitch-dark syn
黢黑 qū hēi pitch-black / pitch-dark syn
私语 私語 sī yǔ to discuss in whispered tones / whispered conversation syn
平仄 píng zè level and oblique tones (technical term for Classical Chinese rhythmic poetry)
凡响 凡響 fán xiǎng ordinary tones / everyday harmony / common chord
平声 平聲 píng shēng level or even tone / first and second tones in modern Mandarin
入声 入聲 rù shēng entering tone / checked tone / one of the four tones of Middle Chinese
仄 zè to tilt / narrow / uneasy / oblique tones (in Chinese poetry) syn
七声 七聲 qī shēng tones of the musical scale
九声六调 九聲六調 jiǔ shēng liù diào nine tones and six modes (tonal system of Cantonese and other southern languages)
龙龛手鉴 龍龕手鑒 lóng kān shǒu jiàn Longkan Shoujian, Chinese character dictionary from 997 AD containing 26,430 entries, with radicals placed into 240 rhyme groups and arranged according to the four tones, and the rest of the characters similarly arranged under each radical
窃声 竊聲 qiè shēng in a whisper / in stealthy tones
全拼 quán pīn (computing) full pinyin (input method where the user types pinyin without tones, e.g. "shiqing" for 事情[shi4 qing5])
场地 場地 chǎng dì space / site / place / sports pitch syn
球场 球場 qiú chǎng stadium / sports ground / court / pitch / field / golf course / CL:個|个[ge4],處|处[chu4]
高低 gāo dī height / level / (music) pitch / relative superiority / propriety / discretion (usu. in the negative, e.g. 不知高低[bu4zhi1 gao1di1]) / no matter what / just / simply (will not ..., must ... etc) / at long last syn
漆黑 qī hēi pitch-black syn
低调 低調 dī diào low pitch / quiet (voice) / subdued / low-key / low-profile
沥青 瀝青 lì qīng asphalt / bitumen / pitch syn
诉求 訴求 sù qiú to demand / to call for / to petition / demand / wish / request / to promote one's brand / to appeal to (consumers) / (marketing) message / pitch
高音 gāo yīn high pitch / soprano / treble
扎营 紮營 zhā yíng to camp / to pitch camp / stationed / quartered / Taiwan pr. [zha2 ying2] syn
柏油 bǎi yóu asphalt / tar / pitch syn
黑沉沉 hēi chēn chēn pitch-black syn
昏天黑地 hūn tiān hēi dì lit. dark sky and black earth (idiom) / fig. pitch dark / to black out / disorderly / troubled times syn
俯仰 fǔ yǎng lowering and raising of the head / (fig.) small move / pitch (position angle)
音高 yīn gāo pitch (music) / tone
安营 安營 ān yíng to pitch camp / to camp
黑灯瞎火 黑燈瞎火 hēi dēng xiā huǒ pitch dark syn
抑扬 抑揚 yì yáng modulation (rising and falling pitch) / intonation / a cadence / to rise and fall (of a body floating in water) syn
漆黑一团 漆黑一團 qī hēi yī tuán pitch-black / (fig.) to be completely in the dark syn
一团漆黑 一團漆黑 yī tuán qī hēi pitch-dark / (fig.) completely in the dark / totally ignorant of / (fig.) grim / beyond salvation syn
吕 呂 lǚ pitchpipe, pitch standard, one of the twelve semitones in the traditional tone system
近墨者黑 jìn mò zhě hēi proximity to pitch makes you black (idiom, from Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修|欧阳修) / different environments provide different influence. / Nurture determines a person's character.
黑灯下火 黑燈下火 hēi dēng xià huǒ pitch dark / also written 黑燈瞎火|黑灯瞎火[hei1 deng1 xia1 huo3]
伸手不见五指 伸手不見五指 shēn shǒu bù jiàn wǔ zhǐ pitch-dark (idiom)
沥青滴漏实验 瀝青滴漏實驗 lì qīng dī lòu shí yàn pitch
京二胡 jīng èr hú jing'erhu, a two-stringed fiddle intermediate in size and pitch between the jinghu 京胡 and erhu 二胡, used to accompany Chinese opera / also called 京胡
兜揽 兜攬 dōu lǎn to canvas (for customers) / to solicit / to advertise / to drum up / sales pitch / to take on (a task) syn
最低音 zuì dī yīn lowest voice / lowest pitch / lowest note
最高音 zuì gāo yīn highest voice / highest pitch / highest note
焌黑 jùn hēi pitch black
舒适音 舒適音 shū shì yīn comfortable voice (well within one's range of pitch)
黑魖魖 hēi xū xū pitch-black / dark
俯仰框架轴 pitch gimbal axis
俯仰角 fǔ yǎng jué pitch angle
纵摇传感器 縱搖傳感器 pitch sensor
黑洞洞 hēi dòng dòng pitch-dark syn
乌漆墨黑 烏漆墨黑 wū qī mò hēi jet-black / pitch-dark
调门 調門 diào mén melody / pitch or key (music) / tone / style / point of view
黑漆麻花 hēi qī má huā pitch-dark / coal black
黑沉沉 hēi chén chén pitch-dark syn
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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