sokusei
1. oblique tones (the three tones of Chinese that exclude the high-level, or first, tone)
Noun
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1. oblique tones (the three tones of Chinese that exclude the high-level, or first, tone)
1. Softly; In a low voice
1. Low tone; Flat tone
1. Was low-pitched.; Was subdued.
1. Low tone.; Polite speech.
1. It's not a low tone.; It's not falling tone.
1. If/when it were low-pitched.; If/when it's low-pitched.
1. If/when faint/level-toned.
1. Was a low-pitched tone.; Was in the second tone.
1. Probably.; Likely.