| 单词 | falling-rising |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfalling-rising falling-rising adj. Phonetics designating an intonation consisting of a lowering and subsequent raising of pitch; characterized by such an intonation; cf. fall-rise adj. and n. at fall n.2 Compounds 4. ΚΠ 1888 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 9 39 Let us suppose that..there exists a single instance of a long monosyllable consisting of consonant + long vowel + consonant with falling-rising inflection. 1892 H. Sweet New Eng. Gram. I. 228 The compound rise or falling-rising tone (marked ˇ) may be heard in take care! when used warningly. 1958 Internat. Jrnl. Amer. Linguistics 24 240/2 The single word ‘once upon a time’ is stated..to have a falling-rising tone; we may write this ʔukn′ii′. 2005 C. Goddard Langs. East & Southeast Asia v. 166 In Mandarin Chinese the falling-rising tone is not normally pronounced as such in ordinary speech. < as lemmas |
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