| | to transfer / to move (troops or cadres) / to investigate / to enquire into / accent / view / argument / key (in music) / mode (music) / tune / tone / melody | HSK 3 |
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| | sound / voice / tone / noise / reputation / classifier for sounds | HSK 5 |
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| | tone / manner of speaking / mood / CL: 個|个 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | tone of voice / the way one speaks / manner of expression / tone | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to reveal (indirectly, implicitly) / to show (interest, contempt etc) by means of one's actions, tone of voice etc | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Longkan Shoujian, Chinese character dictionary from 997 AD containing 26,430 entries, with radicals placed into 240 rhyme groups and arranged according to the four tones, and the rest of the characters similarly arranged under each radical | |
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| | loose / slack / (fig.) to soften (policies, tone of voice) / to give some slack / (of a place) not crowded | |
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| | oblique tone / nonlevel tone / uneven tone (the third tone of Classical Chinese) | |
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| | entering tone (synonym of 入聲|入声) | |
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| | tone contour | |
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| | sentence-final particle similar to 了, but carrying a tone of approval | |
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| | (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try) / all at once; suddenly | |
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| | the tone of a school / campus atmosphere | |
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| | standard pronunciation / standard tone (e.g. A = 440 Hz) | |
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| | hue / tone | |
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| | toner cartridge | |
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| | pitch of voice (high or low) / pitch (of a musical note) / tone | |
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| | tone / sound quality / timbre | |
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| | level and oblique tones (technical term for Classical Chinese rhythmic poetry) | |
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| | to discuss in whispered tones / whispered conversation | |
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| | music / rhyme and rhythm / initial, 音, and final and tone, 韻|韵, of a Chinese character / phoneme | |
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| | to tilt / narrow / uneasy / oblique tones (in Chinese poetry) | |
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| | toner (for a laser printer) | |
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| | obstructed / to fail / to oppress / to repress / to lower the tone / to bend back / to dampen | |
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| | first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone) | |
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| | intonation / tone of voice / CL: 個|个 | |
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| | the final of a Chinese syllable (the component of a syllable remaining after removal of the initial consonant, if any, and the tone, e.g. the final of "niáng" is "iang") | |
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| | falling tone / fourth tone in modern Mandarin | |
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| | to promote to a higher post / (linguistics) rising intonation / (Chinese linguistics) rising tone | |
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| | (telephony) ringback tone | |
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| | to set the tone | |
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| | toner (for a laser printer) | |
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| | meaning behind the words / what sb really means to say / one's intentions as revealed in one's words / tone of speech | |
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| | tone of voice / connotation in intonation / accent (regional etc) / snout / muzzle / lips / protruding portion of an animal's face | |
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| | pitch (music) / tone | |
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| | (Tw) (sentence-final particle) (used to convey a friendly tone when giving an admonition or correcting sb etc) | |
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| | topic under discussion; direction or tone of the conversation | |
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| | tone (of voice) / tune | |
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| | lit. to fix the tone with a single hammer blow / fig. to make the final decision | |
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| | tone / timbre / sound color | |
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| | pure tone | |
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| | musical note / tone | |
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| | (of writing) tone / style | |
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| | ordinary tones / everyday harmony / common chord | |
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| | short in time / fleeting / brief / gasping (breath) / curt (tone of voice) | |
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| | to set (the tone, a target etc) / to lay down (the beat) | |
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| | one's speaking voice / tone / implication | |
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| | tone mark on a Chinese syllable (i.e. accents on ā á ǎ à) / (music) key signature | |
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| | entering tone / checked tone / one of the four tones of Middle Chinese | |
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| | level or even tone / first and second tones in modern Mandarin | |
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| | tone of voice / topic / subject under discussion | |
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| | keynote / principal tone / tonic / vowel | |
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| | pitchpipe, pitch standard, one of the twelve semitones in the traditional tone system | |
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| | pitch of tones | |
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| | fundamental tone | |
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| | a tune / a melody / accent (distinctive way of pronouncing a language) / tone (manner of expression) / elegance / refinement | |
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| | whole tone (musical interval) | |
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| | traditional system expressing the phonetic value of a Chinese character using two other characters, the first for the initial consonant, the second for the rhyme and tone | |
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| | rhyme and tone / intonation | |
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| | sound / noise / note (of musical scale) / tone / news / syllable / reading (phonetic value of a character) | |
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| | to have a tone mark | |
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| | tone sandhi / modified tone / (music) to change key / modulation | |
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| | smell of gunpowder / (fig.) combative tone / belligerence | |
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| | (music) tonality / (of an actor, company, magazine etc) style; image; tone; voice; character | |
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| | sobbing tone / sob / dirge / opera tune portraying mourning | |
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| | tone deaf | |
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| | third tone in Mandarin / falling-rising tone | |
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| | the four tones of Middle Chinese: level tone 平聲|平声, rising tone 上聲|上声, departing tone 去聲|去声 and entering tone 入聲|入声 / the four tones of Modern Standard Mandarin | |
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| | (neologism c. 2013) (coll.) vertical groove visible on either side of the belly in a person with well-toned abs | |
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| | falling and rising tone / third tone in modern Mandarin | |
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| | tone deaf / unable to sing in tune | |
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| | tone / note / a tone (on a Chinese syllable) / CL: 個|个 | |
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| | toner (cosmetics) | |
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| | to change the direction or tone of a conversation | |
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| | skin toner | |
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| | melody / pitch or key (music) / tone / style / point of view | |
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| | fourth tone in Mandarin / falling tone | |
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| | (computing) full pinyin (input method where the user types pinyin without tones, e.g. "shiqing" for 事情) | |
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| | the best part of the show is yet to come / (with ironic tone) the worst is yet to come / you ain't seen nothin' yet | |
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| | evenly rising tone, the second tone of putonghua | |
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| | second tone in Mandarin / rising tone | |
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| | membrane which covers a hole in a flute and produces a buzzing tone | |
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| | tone-arm (tracking arm of gramophone) | |
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| | dial tone | |
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| | nine tones and six modes (tonal system of Cantonese and other southern languages) | |
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| | Global Tone Communication Technology Co., Ltd (GTCOM), Chinese big data and AI company | |
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| | warm tone / warm color | |
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| | skin toner | |
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| | high and level tone, the first tone of putonghua | |
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| | tones of the musical scale | |
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| | second tone | |
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| | (Tw) ringback tone (heard by the originator of a telephone call) | |
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| | whole tone (musical interval) | |
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| | tone of one's voice when asking a rhetorical question | |
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| | manner of speech / tone of voice | |
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| | same tone / in agreement with / homology (invariant of a topological space in math.) | |
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| | ringback tone | |
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| | tone of a character | |
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| | to set the tone | |
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| | toner cartridge | |
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