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奏鸣曲式
zòu míng qǔ shì
Pinyin
Definition
奏鸣曲式
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zòu míng qǔ shì
sonata form (one of the large-scale structures used in Western classical music)
Character Decomposition
奏
一
二
丨
八
一
大
鸣
口
鸟
曲
二
凵
式
弋
工
Related Words
(20)
方式
fāng shì
1
way
2
manner
3
style
4
mode
5
pattern
6
CL:個|个[gè]
模式
mó shì
1
mode
2
method
3
pattern
歌曲
gē qǔ
1
song
正式
zhèng shì
1
formal
2
official
中国式
Zhōng guó shì
1
Chinese style
2
à la chinoise
中式
Zhōng shì
1
Chinese style
二重奏
èr chóng zòu
1
duet (in music)
交响曲
jiāo xiǎng qǔ
1
symphony
伴奏
bàn zòu
1
to accompany (musically)
作曲
zuò qǔ
1
to compose (music)
仪式
yí shì
1
ceremony
公式
gōng shì
1
formula
前奏
qián zòu
1
prelude
2
presage
协奏曲
xié zòu qǔ
1
concerto
台式
tái shì
1
(of an appliance) tabletop model
2
(of a computer) desktop model
各式各样
gè shì gè yàng
1
(of) all kinds and sorts
2
various
名曲
míng qǔ
1
famous song
2
well-known piece of music
单曲
dān qǔ
1
single (recording industry)
夜曲
yè qǔ
1
nocturne (music)
奏
zòu
1
to play music
2
to achieve
3
to present a memorial to the emperor (old)
Idioms
(11)
先斩后奏
xiān zhǎn hòu zòu
1
first decapitate then present your trophy (idiom); act first, report later
斩而不奏
zhǎn ér bù zòu
1
to do sth and not report the fact (idiom)
是非曲直
shì fēi qū zhí
1
lit. right and wrong, crooked and straight (idiom); fig. merits and demerits
2
pros and cons
曲突徙薪
qū tū xǐ xīn
1
lit. to bend the chimney and remove the firewood (to prevent fire) (idiom)
2
fig. to take preventive measures
曲终奏雅
qǔ zhōng zòu yǎ
1
perfect finish (idiom)
曲肱而枕
qū gōng ér zhěn
1
lit. to use one's bent arm as a pillow (idiom)
2
fig. content with simple things
曲里拐弯
qū lǐ guǎi wān
1
winding and turning (idiom)
曲高和寡
qǔ gāo hè guǎ
1
difficult songs find few singers (idiom)
2
highbrow
异曲同工
yì qǔ tóng gōng
1
different tunes played with equal skill (idiom)
2
different methods leading to the same result
3
different approach but equally satisfactory outcome
盘旋曲折
pán xuán qū zhé
1
lit. windy and circuitous
2
difficult (idiom)
迂回曲折
yū huí qū zhé
1
meandering and circuitous (idiom); complicated developments that never get anywhere
2
going around in circles
Sample Sentences