走调 (zǒu diào) — to be out of tune (in singing or playing music)

Definición

走调 (zǒu diào) means 'to be out of tune' when singing or playing an instrument — a separable verb (走 … 调) describing pitch going wrong mid-performance.

verb
to be out of tune (in singing or playing music)

Ejemplos

  • 走调
    Tā chàng gē jīng cháng zǒu diào, dà jiā dōu xí guàn le.
    He often sings out of tune; everyone is used to it.
  • Zhè shǒu gē tài nán le, wǒ chàng dào zuì hòu jī hū zǒu le tiáo.
    This song is too hard; by the end I was almost out of tune.
  • Tā tán gāng qín shí bù xiǎo xīn zǒu le yí gè yīn diào.
    He accidentally went a note out of tune while playing the piano.
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