Learn more about 顿挫
| Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|
| a transition (stop and change) in spoken sound, music or in brush strokes/a cadence/punctuated by a transition/with syncopated cadence (brush stroke in painting) |
| Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|
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顿
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to stop / to pause / to arrange / to lay out / to kowtow / to stamp (one's foot) / at once / classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal | |
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挫
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obstructed / to fail / to oppress / to repress / to lower the tone / to bend back / to dampen |
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