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CHINESE WORD

qiáng diào

强调

urge

HSK 3
Numbered pinyin
qiang2 diao4
English meanings
underscore, spotlight, place emphasis on, point_up, highlight, point, point up, enforce, emphasise, urge, underline, overstress, give emphasis to, play up, keynote, insist, punctuate, accent, betone, foreground, emphasize, emphatic, stress, set off, overemphasize, accentuate, bring out

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā他qiángdiào强调ānquán安全。

    He stressed safety.

  2. 02

    lǎoshī老师qiángdiào强调zhòngdiǎn重点。

    The teacher stressed the key points.

  3. 03

    fǎnfù反复qiángdiào强调。

    Emphasize repeatedly.

  4. 04

    tā他qiángdiào强调yào要rènzhēn认真。

    He stressed being careful.

  5. 05

    zhè这yī一diǎn点yàoqiáng要强diào调。

    This point needs emphasis.

  6. 06

    tā他qiángdiào强调le了liǎng两cì次。

    He emphasized it twice.

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