One word, one everyday story
Culture · Create free account · Log in · Feedback
Teaching entries and general reference records are shown separately. Independent language review of teaching entries is pending.
基调
jī diào
Original teaching content · provenance and version
Example recordings passed technical checks; use the rating controls to flag pronunciation quality.
Mandarin pronunciation · Device-generated pronunciation (depends on browser and system voices)
Your current device will speak after you click; voices can differ by device.
- pinyin
- jī diào
- simplified
- 基调
- traditional
- 基調
1 · noun-led entry
main key (of a musical composition)
主要关键字(音乐曲曲组成)
The sense and example were rebuilt after full-batch rejection using screened bilingual evidence or an individually written context.
The opening music set a cheerful tone for the entire film.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending
开场音乐为整部影片定下了轻快的基调。
Share this public expressionMandarin pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending
Connect this word to your life
Mandarin reading: jī diào.
Try using this word in a sentence about your life; you may skip this.