连音符

連音符

liányīnfú

noun

Meanings

1 tuplet (music notation)
2 irregular grouping (triplet, quintuplet, etc.)

Characters

to link, connect

Examples

这一小节的三连音符要弹得均匀。

Zhè yī xiǎojié de sān liányīnfú yào tán de jūnyún.

The triplet in this measure should be played evenly.

爵士乐里常常出现各种连音符。

Juéshìyuè lǐ chángcháng chūxiàn gèzhǒng liányīnfú.

Various tuplets appear frequently in jazz music.

Tips

usage

Music-theory term. Common forms are 三连音 sānliányīn (triplet) and 五连音 wǔliányīn (quintuplet); 连音符 is the umbrella label for all of them. Don't confuse with 连音 alone, which can also mean 'liaison' in linguistics.

Stroke Order

连 lián

音 yīn

符 fú