Taiwan Mandarin

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聲調

shēngdiào

“tone (of a Chinese syllable); pitch contour in speech; musical rhythm; harmonious sound; prosodic modulation in poetry”

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Sound; voice; noise; tone; music; speech; reputation; news; classifier for sounds or utterances.

tiáo·ㄊㄧㄠˊ

to adjust; to regulate; to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to tune; to change (position or duties); to investigate; accent; melody