单调 dān diào monotonous Example sentences 这件衣服看起来挺单调的,只有一种颜色。 zhè jiàn yīfu kàn qǐlai tǐng dāndiào de, zhǐyǒu yī zhǒng yánsè. This dress looks too plain, it only has one color 为了让生活不再单调,我们每个人都要培养自己的兴趣。 wèile ràng shēnghuó bùzài dāndiào, wǒmen měi ge rén dōu yào péiyǎng zìjǐ de xìngqù. In order to make life less monotonous, we each have to develop our own interests