聲sing1調diu6

English

1. tone
2. tone
3. note
4. a tone (on a Chinese syllable)

量詞 — Classifiers

• 個ge4

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 喺某啲語言中，能夠辨義嘅音節相對音高（量詞：個）

Examples

• 廣東話有六個聲調。

  Cantonese has six tones.

• 如果想睇「有聲調系統」或者「有類似聲調系統嘅嘢」嘅印歐語言，可以睇吓挪威話同瑞典話。

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• 實證嘅研究表明，啲人判斷聲調嗰陣，會按講嘢嗰方把聲（例如男人嘅聲傾向低音啲）嚟調整自己嘅預期。

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• 她声调突然变了。

  There was a sudden change in her tone.

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• 请把音乐声调小！

  Please lower the volume of the music!

  Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

• 漢語是一個聲調語言。

  Chinese is a tonal language.

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• 如果你是中國文化愛好者，或許可以讀《古漢語聲調的起源》這篇文章。

  If you are a China fan, maybe read the article "Origins of Tones in Old Chinese."

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