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억양
抑揚
[ eogyang ]
「명사」 Noun
• intonation; accent
An act of changing the rise and fall of the voice, or such a change.
linguistics terminology
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
抑 (억)
–
to press down, restrain, suppress, control
揚 (양)
–
to raise, to lift up, to scatter, to soar, to praise
Neighboring words in the dictionary
어머니
어물어물
어물어물하다
어미
어서
어야겠-
어업
어제
억양
억지
억지스럽다
언급
언니
언덕
언뜻
언론
언어
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