[顿挫 / 頓挫, dùn cuò, ㄉㄨㄣˋ ㄘㄨㄛˋ]a transition (stop and change) in spoken sound, music or in brush strokes; a cadence; punctuated by a transition; with syncopated cadence (brush stroke in painting)#68801[Add to Longdo]
[抑扬顿挫 / 抑揚頓挫, yì yáng dùn cuò, ㄧˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ ㄘㄨㄛˋ]pattern or falling, remaining even and rising in pitch and rythm; inflection; intonation; cadence#55935[Add to Longdo]