和声部

和聲部
héshēngbù
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 harmony part
  2. 2 harmony section (in music)
  3. 3 harmony voice

Examples

Zhè shǒu gē de héshēngbù tèbié hǎotīng.
The harmony part of this song is especially nice.
Tā zài héchàngtuán lǐ chàng nǚ gāoyīn de héshēngbù.
She sings the soprano harmony part in the choir.
Lùyīnpéng lǐ wǒmen xiān lù zhǔ xuánlǜ, zài dié héshēngbù.
In the studio we record the main melody first, then layer the harmony parts.

Tips

usage
和声 on its own means "harmony" as a concept; 和声部 specifies the physical voice or section that sings/plays the harmony, distinct from the 主旋律 (main melody). Pop arrangers also use 和声 loosely for "backing vocals."

Stroke Order

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