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声调
shēng diào
tone (in Chinese)

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What does 声调 mean?

声调 (pinyin: shēng diào) means tone (in Chinese). It belongs to the official HSK 5 vocabulary (advanced), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.

Example with 声调

The tones of Chinese are very important.

Character families

Every HSK 1–4 word containing · Every HSK 1–4 word containing

The characters of 声调

shēngcomponent character
diàocomponent character

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