抑扬

MEANING

1. 壹名noun

   modulation (rising and falling pitch)

   • tādeshēngyīnyìyángdùncuò.

     他的声音抑扬顿挫。🔊

     His voice rises and falls with natural rhythm and variation.

2. 貳名noun

   intonation

   • tādeyíjiǎngyìyángdùncuò.

     他的演讲抑扬顿挫。🔊

     His speech had a rhythmic rise and fall in tone.

3. 參名noun

   a cadence

   • tādeyǎnjiǎngyǒuyìyángdùncuò.

     他的演讲有抑扬顿挫。🔊

     His speech has rhythm and cadence.

4. 肆

   to rise and fall (of a body floating in water)