zhèng
qiāng
yuán

idiom
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Meaning of 字正腔圆

字正腔圆 means clear and accurate pronunciation with a mellow, rounded tone (used to describe speech or singing, especially in traditional Chinese opera). Pronounced zì zhèng qiāng yuán.

  • clear and accurate pronunciation with a mellow, rounded tone (used to describe speech or singing, especially in traditional Chinese opera)

Definitions & Examples

de
Jīng
chàng
de
zhèng
qiāng
yuán
 
shēn
shòu
guān
zhòng
ài
 

His Peking opera singing is clear and resonant, deeply loved by the audience.

Zhè
wèi
yīn
yuán
qīng
 
yīn
zhèng
qiāng
yuán
 

This announcer has clear articulation and broadcasts with precise pronunciation and a mellow tone.

de
niàn
bái
 
chàng
qiāng
dōu
zhèng
qiāng
yuán
 
biǎo
yǎn
de
shēng
qíng
bìng
mào
 

His spoken parts and singing style were both articulate and resonant, performed with full emotional expression.

Lǎng
sòng
shī
shí
yào
zuò
dào
zhèng
qiāng
yuán
 
cái
néng
gèng
hǎo
de
chuán
shī
de
yùn
wèi
 

When reciting ancient poetry, one must achieve clear pronunciation and mellow tones to better convey the poem's charm.