頓挫
Chinese
a time; jerk; stop; meal; bout; spell; (measure for beating) | be obstructed; fail; oppress; repress; lower the tone; bend back; dampen | ||
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trad. (頓挫) | 頓 | 挫 | |
simp. (顿挫) | 顿 | 挫 |
Pronunciation
Verb
頓挫
- (of intonation, rhythm, musical notes, brush stroke in painting, etc.) to pause and turn
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