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洋腔洋调

yángqiāngyángdiào

Traditional: 洋腔洋調

to speak with a foreign accent or using words from a foreign language (usually derogatory) (idiom)

Character Breakdown

洋
yáng
sea, ocean; western, foreign
HSK 4
腔
qiāng
chest cavity; a hollow in the body
HSK 6
洋
yáng
sea, ocean; western, foreign
HSK 4
调
diào
tune, melody, key; to transfer, to exchange
HSK 3

Additional Information

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Chinese
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