调头

調頭
diàotou
  1. tone (of voice)
  2. tune

CEDICT

语气、口气。

重編國語辭典

Homographs

调头 diàotóu variant of 掉头 diàotóu

Entry Composition

1 调 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
2 头 tou suffix for nouns

Related entries

笔调 bǐdiào
  1. (of writing) tone
  2. style
声调 shēngdiào
  1. tone
  2. note
  3. a tone (on a Chinese syllable)

classifier: 個

请把音乐声调小！

Please lower the volume of the music!

Source: Tatoeba

语气 yǔqì
  1. tone
  2. manner of speaking
  3. mood

classifier: 個

他說話的語氣好像是在害怕什麼。

He speaks as though he were afraid of something.

Source: Tatoeba

音色 yīnsè
  1. tone
  2. timbre
  3. sound color
鋼琴走調了，音色很難聽。

The piano was out of tune; it sounded very bad.

Source: Tatoeba

音质 yīnzhì
  1. tone
  2. sound quality
  3. timbre
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