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情调

qíng diào
种 zhǒng
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. sentiment
  2. 2. tone and mood
  3. 3. taste

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Word relationships

Related words

2 items
意味
yì wèi

meaning

情调强调情趣和格调，意味指含蓄的意思或情味
意境
yì jìng

artistic mood or conception

情调偏重情感和格调，意境指艺术作品中情景交融的境界

Synonyms

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气氛
qì fēn

atmosphere

环境给人的感觉，但气氛更强调环境氛围，情调更强调情感色彩

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used with 浪漫, 小, 异国, or 生活 to describe a specific type of atmosphere or sentiment.

Common mistakes

Do not use 情调 to refer to musical 'tone' or 'mood' in a technical sense; use 音调 or 情绪 instead.

Example Sentences

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这家餐厅的 情调 很不错。
The ambiance of this restaurant is very nice.

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Words Containing 情调

异国情调
yì guó qíng diào

exoticism

Child Words of 情调

情
qíng

feeling

调
diào

to transfer

调
tiáo

to harmonize