有腔調

简 有腔调 · 繁 有腔調
Mandarin · pinyin yǒu qiāng diào

Meanings

  1. classy
  2. stylish
  3. upmarket
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有
yǒu · have, own, possess; exist
腔
qiāng · chest cavity; hollow in body
調
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调
diào · transfer, move, change; tune
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3–1–4 · you3 qiang1 diao4

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