洋腔洋调 in English yang2 qiang1 yang2 diao4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to speak with a foreign accent or using words from a foreign language (usually derogatory) (idiomatic expression)

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Pinyin

yang2 qiang1 yang2 diao4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

yang2ocean qiang1cavity of body yang2ocean diao4to transfer