抑揚頓挫

yìyángdùncuò

Decline, rise, stand and turn. Describe changeable sounds with many ups and downs and a distinct rhythm.

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yi4 yang2 dun4 cuo4

pattern or falling, remaining even and rising in pitch and rythm, inflection, intonation, cadence

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