to sing the high part; to speak fine sounding but empty words (idiom)
trad. 唱高調
Also written 唱高調【chàng gāo diào】
Characters in this word
3唱
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to sing, to call loudly, to chant
- Pinyin
- chàng
- Strokes
- 11
- Frequency
- 893 of 2500
高
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surname Gao
- Pinyin
- Gāo
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 681 of 2500
调
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to transfer, to move (troops or cadres), to investigate, to enquire into, accent, view, argument, key (in music), mode (music), tune, tone, melody
- Pinyin
- diào
- Traditional
- 調
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 5104 of 2500