宫商角徵羽
gōng shāng jué zhǐ yǔ
Pinyin

Definition

宫商角徵羽
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gōng shāng jué zhǐ yǔ
  1. pre-Tang names of the five notes of the pentatonic scale, corresponding roughly to do, re, mi, sol, la

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

zhǔ jué
  1. 1 leading role
  2. 2 lead
shāng wù
  1. 1 commercial affairs
  2. 2 commercial
  3. 3 commerce
  4. 4 business
shāng pǐn
  1. 1 commodity
  2. 2 goods
  3. 3 merchandise
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
Shāng chéng
  1. 1 see 商城縣|商城县[Shāng chéng xiàn]
shāng chǎng
  1. 1 shopping mall
  2. 2 shopping center
  3. 3 department store
  4. 4 emporium
  5. 5 CL:家[jiā]
  6. 6 the business world
shāng yè
  1. 1 business
  2. 2 trade
  3. 3 commerce
qíng shāng
  1. 1 emotional quotient (EQ)
  2. 2 emotional IQ
  3. 3 abbr. for 情緒商數|情绪商数[qíng xù shāng shù]
zhì shāng
  1. 1 IQ (intelligence quotient)
yǔ róng fú
  1. 1 down-filled garment
Jué
  1. 1 surname Jue
jiǎo dù
  1. 1 angle
  2. 2 point of view
jué sè
  1. 1 role
  2. 2 character in a novel
  3. 3 persona
  4. 4 also pr. [jiǎo sè]
jiǎo luò
  1. 1 nook
  2. 2 corner
sān jiǎo
  1. 1 triangle
sān jiǎo xíng
  1. 1 triangle
sān jiǎo zhōu
  1. 1 delta (geography)
Wǔ jiǎo chǎng
  1. 1 Wujiaochang neighborhood of Shanghai, adjacent to Fudan University
dài lǐ shāng
  1. 1 agent
gōng yìng shāng
  1. 1 supplier
bā jiǎo
  1. 1 anise
  2. 2 star anise
  3. 3 aniseed
  4. 4 octagonal
  5. 5 Fructus Anisi stellati

Idioms (19)

初露头角
chū lù tóu jiǎo
  1. 1 lit. to first show one's horns (idiom); fig. a first show of emerging talent
  2. 2 first sign of emerging talent
  3. 3 budding genius
勾心斗角
gōu xīn dòu jiǎo
  1. 1 to fight and scheme against each other (idiom)
  2. 2 (in palace construction) elaborate and refined
含商咀徵
hán shāng jǔ zhǐ
  1. 1 permeated with beautiful music (idiom)
含宫咀徵
hán gōng jǔ zhǐ
  1. 1 permeated with beautiful music (idiom)
商飙徐起
shāng biāo xú qǐ
  1. 1 the autumn breeze comes gently (idiom)
崭露头角
zhǎn lù tóu jiǎo
  1. 1 to reveal outstanding talent (idiom); to stand out as conspicuously brilliant
拐弯抹角
guǎi wān mò jiǎo
  1. 1 lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to speak in a roundabout way
  3. 3 to equivocate
  4. 4 to beat about the bush
有商有量
yǒu shāng yǒu liàng
  1. 1 to talk things through (idiom)
  2. 2 to have an exchange of views
弃农经商
qì nóng jīng shāng
  1. 1 to abandon farming and become a businessman (idiom)
无奸不商
wú jiān bù shāng
  1. 1 all businessmen are evil (idiom)
牛角挂书
niú jiǎo guà shū
  1. 1 lit. to hang one's books on cow horns (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be diligent in one's studies
总角之交
zǒng jiǎo zhī jiāo
  1. 1 childhood friend (idiom)
总角之好
zǒng jiǎo zhī hǎo
  1. 1 childhood friend (idiom)
铩羽而归
shā yǔ ér guī
  1. 1 to return in low spirits following a defeat or failure to achieve one's ambitions (idiom)
钻牛角
zuān niú jiǎo
  1. 1 lit. honing a bull's horn; fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem
  2. 2 to bash one's head against a brick wall
  3. 3 a wild goose chase
  4. 4 a blind alley
  5. 5 to split hairs
  6. 6 same as idiom 鑽牛角尖|钻牛角尖
钻牛角尖
zuān niú jiǎo jiān
  1. 1 lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom); fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem
  2. 2 to bash one's head against a brick wall
  3. 3 a wild goose chase
  4. 4 a blind alley
  5. 5 to split hairs
头角峥嵘
tóu jiǎo zhēng róng
  1. 1 promise of brilliant young person (idiom); showing extraordinary gifts
凤毛麟角
fèng máo lín jiǎo
  1. 1 lit. as rare as phoenix feathers and unicorn horns (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. few and far between
麟角凤觜
lín jiǎo fèng zuǐ
  1. 1 lit. qilin's horn, phoenix's mouth (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. rara avis
  3. 3 rarity

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