跑调 pǎo diào

to be off-key or out of tune (while singing) (colloquial)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to be off-key or out of tune (while singing) (colloquial)

Characters

Character Meaning
跑 pǎo HSK 2
to run; (verb complement) away; to run away
调 diào HSK 3
to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate