語調

See also: 语调

Chinese

		speech; language; dialect speech; language; dialect; tell to	harmonize; reconcile; blend harmonize; reconcile; blend; suit well; provoke; incite; mode (music); to move (troops); tune; tone; melody; to transfer
trad. (語調)		語	調
simp. (语调)		语	调

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǔdiào

  (Zhuyin): ㄩˇ ㄉㄧㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁵ diu⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gír-tiāu / gú-tiāu / gí-tiāu
• Wu (Suzhou, Wugniu): ²gniu₆-diau₆

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǔdiào
    • Zhuyin: ㄩˇ ㄉㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǔdiào
    • Wade–Giles: yü³-tiao⁴
    • Yale: yǔ-dyàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeudiaw
    • Palladius: юйдяо (jujdjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y²¹⁴⁻²¹ ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyu⁵ diu⁶
    • Yale: yúh diuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁵ diu⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yu⁵ diu⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyː¹³ tiːu̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gír-tiāu
    • Tâi-lô: gír-tiāu
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tiau⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gú-tiāu
    • Tâi-lô: gú-tiāu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gw'diau
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /ɡu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiau²²/
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /ɡu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiau³³/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gí-tiāu
    • Tâi-lô: gí-tiāu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gy'diau
    • Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiau²²/
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tiau³³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Suzhou)
    • Wugniu: ²gniu₆-diau₆
    • MiniDict: nyu^去 diau^去
    • Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /n̠ʲy²² diæ³³/

Noun

語調

1. tone of voice

   這就是我們生活中常用的兩種語調。 [MSC, trad.]
   这就是我们生活中常用的两种语调。 [MSC, simp.]

   Zhè jiùshì wǒmen shēnghuó zhōng chángyòng de liǎng zhǒng yǔdiào. [Pinyin]

   These are the two common voices that we use in our lives.

2. (linguistics) intonation

Japanese

Kanji in this term
語	調
ご Grade: 2	ちょう Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ごちょー [gòchóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɡo̞t͡ɕo̞ː]

Noun

語(ご)調(ちょう) • (gochō) 

1. tone of voice

Synonyms

• 口調(くちょう) (kuchō), 声色(こわいろ) (kowairo), 語気(ごき) (goki)

See also

• イントネーション (intonēshon), 抑揚(よくよう) (yokuyō)

References

• “語調”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026

• Ineko Kondō, Fumi Takano, Mary E. Althaus, et al. (2002), Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, third edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
語	調

Noun

語調 • (eojo) (hangeul 어조)

1. hanja form^? of 어조 (“modulation”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
語	調

Noun

語調

1. chữ Hán form of ngữ điệu (“intonation”)