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風調

简风调 · 繁風調

Mandarin · pinyin fēng diào

character (of a person, verse, object etc)
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風: fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere; Kangxi radical 182
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风: fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere
调: diào · transfer, move, change; tune

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1–4 · feng1 diao4

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noun

(literary) character (of a verse, person, object, etc.); style; characteristic

adj

(literary, especially of the wind) moderate; favourable; pleasant

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