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- (bound form) cavity
- (bound form) speech; talk
- tune
- accent (in one's speech)
- (old) classifier for carcasses of slaughtered livestock
- Qinqiang, an opera style popular in northwest China, possibly originating in Ming dynasty folk music
- Shaanxi opera
Trad. 腔調
- a tune
- a melody
- accent (distinctive way of pronouncing a language)
- tone (manner of expression)
- elegance
- refinement
Trad. 幫腔
- vocal accompaniment in some traditional Chinese operas
- to speak in support of
- to chime in
- a general term for local operas in Shanxi, Shaanxi, Henan, Hebei, Shandong etc
- the music of such operas
- stomatitis
- ulceration of oral cavity
- inflammation of the mucous lining of the mouth
- to talk officiously
- to assume the air of a functionary
- to talk in official jargon
Trad. 油腔滑調
- flippant and insincere (piece of writing or speech)
- glib-tongued
- oily
Trad. 腔腸動物
- Coelenterata (such as jellyfish)
Trad. 洋腔洋調
- to speak with a foreign accent or using words from a foreign language (usually derogatory) (idiom)
Trad. 怪腔怪調
- (idiom) strange accent; odd manner of speaking or singing
Trad. 字正腔圓
- to enunciate beautifully (in speaking or singing) (idiom)