"Out of tune" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 失调 | shī diào | out of tune (music) |   |
| 走调 | zǒu diào | out of tune / off-key | |
| 琴瑟不调 | qín sè bù tiáo | out of tune / marital discord, cf qin and se 琴瑟, two string instruments as symbol of marital harmony | |
| 走音 | zǒu yīn | off-key / out of tune (music) | |
