抑揚頓挫

抑
抑
扬
揚
顿
頓
挫
挫
see 頓挫抑揚|顿挫抑扬[dun4 cuo4 yi4 yang2]

Characters and words in 抑揚頓挫

抑
yì = y + Ø4
to restrain / to restrict / to keep down / or
抑 = 卬 + 扌 : Erich Honecker (卬) is trying to keep Maud Younger (y) down (抑) with a toy claw (扌) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4), but soon Maud will end his rule.
抑
抑
扬
揚
modulation (rising and falling pitch) / intonation / a cadence / to rise and fall (of a body floating in water)
扬
揚
yáng = y + ang2
abbr. for 揚州|扬州[Yang2 zhou1] / surname Yang
扬
揚
yáng = y + ang2
to raise / to hoist / the action of tossing or winnowing / scattering (in the wind) / to flutter / to propagate
扬 = 𠃓 + 扌 : At the end of the day, Maud Younger (y) hoists (扬) a red lantern to show the visitors of the anglepod that the kitchen (ang2) is closed. Half the way up though the lantern gets stuck, so Maud Younger has to put on her Icarus' wings (𠃓), fly to the lantern and free it using a toy claw (扌).
顿
頓
dùn = du + (e)n4
to stop / to pause / to arrange / to lay out / to kowtow / to stamp (one's foot) / at once / classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal
顿 = 屯 + 页 : Day in, day out Doggy Dog is picking up paper in the encampment with a trident. Right now he's having a break in the encampment's bathroom, his trident leaning to the wall, with a piece of paper sticking to the trident's middle dent (屯). It's very hot, so Doggy Dog takes one of the sheets of paper he picked up and fans himself some fresh air.
顿
頓
挫
挫
a transition (stop and change) in spoken sound, music or in brush strokes / a cadence / punctuated by a transition / with syncopated cadence (brush stroke in painting)
挫
cuò = cu + o4
obstructed / to fail / to oppress / to repress / to lower the tone / to bend back / to dampen
挫 = 坐 + 扌 : Kitty Cat (cu) was naughty and now she has been sat down (挫) in the observatory's bathroom (o4). To be precise, she is being pressed down by several toy claws (扌) on a bench (坐).

Words with 抑揚頓挫

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Sentences with 抑揚頓挫

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