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小曲

xiǎoqǔ
noun HSK 7-9 #30,986

Measure Word

一首小曲 shǒu

Meanings

  1. 1 ditty
  2. 2 little tune
  3. 3 folk song

Examples

HSK 4
奶奶给我唱了一首民间小曲。
Nǎinai gěi wǒ chàng le yī shǒu mínjiān xiǎoqǔ.
Grandma sang me a folk ditty.
HSK 7-9
他边走边哼着小曲。
Tā biān zǒu biān hēng zhe xiǎoqǔ.
He hummed a little tune as he walked.
HSK 7-9
这首小曲旋律很好听。
Zhè shǒu xiǎoqǔ xuánlǜ hěn hǎotīng.
This little tune has a lovely melody.

Tips

usage
小曲 refers to short, light, often folk-style songs. 哼小曲 (to hum a tune) is a very common collocation expressing a relaxed, happy mood.

Stroke Order

小 xiǎo
曲 qǔ