dissonance in Chinese
dissonance in Chinese is 不协和音 — dissonance means a harsh or unpleasant combination of sounds; lack of musical harmony.
dissonance in Chinese
不协和音
Pronounced: bù xié hé yīn
(music) Conflicting notes that are not overtones of the note or chord sounding.
What does "dissonance" mean?
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noun A harsh or unpleasant combination of sounds; lack of musical harmony.
"The composer used dissonance deliberately to create tension."
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noun A state of disagreement or conflict between ideas, beliefs, or actions.
"She felt a deep cognitive dissonance between her values and her job."
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dissonance in a sentence
- The composer used dissonance deliberately to create tension.
- She felt a deep cognitive dissonance between her values and her job.
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What is "dissonance" in Chinese?
"dissonance" in Chinese is 不协和音. dissonance means: A harsh or unpleasant combination of sounds; lack of musical harmony.
How do you pronounce 不协和音?
"dissonance" in Chinese is 不协和音, pronounced "bù xié hé yīn".
How do you use "dissonance" in a sentence?
Example: "The composer used dissonance deliberately to create tension." In Chinese, "dissonance" is 不协和音.
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