强调

Pattern visualization

Examples

1. 老师再三强调安全的重要性。▶ —
   The teacher repeatedly stressed the importance of safety.
2. 他强调这只是个人意见。▶ —
   He stressed that this was only a personal opinion.

Collocations

Mnemonic

强 qiáng "strong" + 调 diào "tone": to make the tone strong, i.e. to emphasize, to stress. 调 is a multi-reading character; here it reads diào "tone". 强 reads qiáng. 再三强调 = to stress repeatedly.

Related

Quick check

1. How is 调 read in 强调?

   • diào (tone)
   • tiáo (to adjust)
   • zhōu (all around)
   • yáo (far)