调子 meaning in English

diàozi

tune; melody

Traditional 調子13 strokes

Meaning of 调子

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

diàozi
  1. tune
  2. melody
  3. tuning
  4. cadence
  5. intonation
  6. (speech) tone

调子 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ认rèn出chū了le一yī些xiē汤tāng姆mǔ演yǎn奏zòu的de调diào子zi。
I recognized some of the tunes that Tom played.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

调 diào · to transfer · 10 strokes

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  3. 3
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  10. 10

子 zi · noun suffix · 3 strokes

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  3. 3

Related words

Words that share a character with 调子.

孩子háizichild
儿子érzison
房子fángzihouse; building (single- or two-story)
桌子zhuōzitable; desk
杯子bēizicup; glass
包子bāozibaozi; bao (steamed stuffed bun)
本子běnzibook; notebook
样子yàngziappearance; manner
日子rìziday; a (calendar) date
椅子yǐzichair
瓶子píngzibottle
例子lìzicase; (for) instance

Questions about 调子

What does 调子 mean?

调子 (diàozi) means "tune; melody".

How do you write 调子?

调子 is made of 2 characters: 调 (10 strokes), 子 (3 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.

How is 调子 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 调子 is written 調子.