岔調

岔调
chàdiào
  1. (of a voice) husky
  2. hoarse
  3. affected
  4. (music) to go off-key

CEDICT

music

Entry Composition

1 岔 chà
  1. fork in road
  2. bifurcation
  3. branch in road, river, mountain range etc
  4. to branch off
  5. to turn off
  6. to diverge
  7. to stray (from the path)
  8. to change the subject
  9. to interrupt
  10. to stagger (times)
2 調 diào
  1. to transfer
  2. to move (troops or cadres)
  3. to investigate
  4. to enquire into
  5. accent
  6. view
  7. argument
  8. key (in music)
  9. mode (music)
  10. tune
  11. tone
  12. melody

Related entries

哈士奇 hāshìqí husky (sled dog)
彪形 biāoxíng
  1. husky
  2. burly
粗啞 cūyǎ
  1. husky
  2. hoarse
  3. raucous
長號:狂野可能有趣，但盡量不要發出粗啞的音符。

Trombones: it may be fun to go wild, but try not to blat the notes.

Source: Tatoeba

粗厲 cūlì
  1. abrasive
  2. husky (voice)
嘶啞 sīyǎ
  1. (onom.) coarse crowing
  2. hoarse
  3. husky
哈 hā
  1. (interj.) ha!
  2. (onom. for laughter)
  3. (slang) to be infatuated with; to adore
  4. (bound form) husky (dog) (abbr. for 哈士奇 hāshìqí)
紐約位在哈得遜河。

New York is on the Hudson River.

Source: Tatoeba

喑啞 yīnyǎ
  1. hoarse
  2. raspy
嗄 shà hoarse
阿嗄拉咭是源自非洲的巴西食品，是豇豆面团、洋葱和盐，经棕榈油炸，与虾和辣酱一起食用的食品。

Acaraje, a Brazilian food from Africa, is a ball of caupi bean dough, onions, and salt, fried in palm oil and served with shrimp and a spicy sauce.

Source: Tatoeba

嘶啞聲 sīyǎshēng hoarse
乾澀 gānsè
  1. dry and rough (skin)
  2. hoarse (voice)
  3. dry and heavy (style)
沙 shā
  1. granule
  2. hoarse
  3. raspy
  4. sand
  5. powder
  6. abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia

classifier: 粒

沙米到處尋找。

Sami searched everywhere.

Source: Tatoeba

做作 zuòzuo
  1. affected
  2. artificial
帮我做作业吧。

Help me with my homework, please.

Source: Tatoeba

矯情 jiǎoqíng
  1. affected
  2. unnatural
  3. pretentious
造作 zàozuò
  1. affected
  2. artificial
  3. to make
  4. to manufacture
裝腔作勢 zhuāngqiāngzuòshì
  1. posturing
  2. pretentious
  3. affected