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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 升调
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 升调 | shēng diào | - to promote to a higher post - (linguistics) rising intonation - (Chinese linguistics) rising tone |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 43,333 | 94,918 | 63,354 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 升 | shēng | - to ascend; to rise - to promote; to elevate - liter - unit of dry measure for grain (= one liter or one-tenth dou 斗[dou3]) |
| 升 | shēng | - to ascend; to rise (variant of 升[sheng1]) - to promote; to elevate (variant of 升[sheng1]) |
| 升 | shēng | - to ascend; to rise (variant of 升[sheng1]) - to promote; to elevate (variant of 升[sheng1]) |
| 调 | diào | - to transfer - to move (troops or cadres) - to investigate - to enquire into - accent - view - argument - key (in music) - mode (music) - tune - tone - melody |
| 调 | tiáo | - to harmonize - to reconcile - to blend - to suit well - to adjust - to regulate - to season (food) - to provoke - to incite |
Other Words Containing 升调
Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.
| Word | HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 升调 | - | - | 43,333 | 94,918 | 63,354 |