Tone in Chinese: 语气 (yǔ qì)
yǔ qì
tone
Definitions
- 1tone
- 2manner of speaking
- 3mood
Stroke order
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄩˇ
yǔ
ㄑㄧˋ
qì
Simplified & traditional
语气
Simplified
語氣
Traditional
Example sentences
See 语气 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
他说话的语气很温和。
tā shuō huà de yǔ qì hěn wēn hé。
His tone of speaking is very gentle.
Related words
气
qì
gas
汉语
hàn yǔ
Chinese language
天气
tiān qì
weather
词语
cí yǔ
word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases)
生气
shēng qì
to get angry
空气
kōng qì
air
力气
lì qi
strength
脾气
pí qi
character
气候
qì hòu
(meteorology) climate
语法
yǔ fǎ
grammar
语言
yǔ yán
language
成语
chéng yǔ
Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation
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