| 顿挫 | [顿 挫 / 頓 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) #68,801 [Add to Longdo] |
| 抑扬顿挫 | [抑 扬 顿 挫 / 抑 揚 頓 挫] pattern or falling, remaining even and rising in pitch and rythm; inflection; intonation; cadence #55,935 [Add to Longdo] |
| 頓挫 | [とんざ, tonza] (n, vs) setback; at a standstill or impasse #18,349 [Add to Longdo] |