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郢上曲
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郢上曲
yǐngshàngqǔ
idiom
Meanings
1
an elegant, refined piece of music or poetry
Characters
郢
yǐng
Ying (ancient Chu capital)
上
shàng
upper; refined
曲
qǔ
melody; tune
Examples
拼音
EN
这
几
首
词
清
雅
脱
俗
,
真是
郢上曲
。
Zhè jǐ shǒu cí qīngyǎ tuōsú, zhēn shì yǐngshàngqǔ.
These lyrics are pure and refined — truly high art.
评委
说
她
的
演奏
有
几
分
郢上曲
的
味道
。
Píngwěi shuō tā de yǎnzòu yǒu jǐ fēn yǐngshàngqǔ de wèidao.
The judges said her performance had a touch of the sublime.
Tips
history
Cousin phrase to
郢城篇
and
阳春白雪
— all trace back to Song Yu's account of the lofty Chu melody sung in
郢
that only a few listeners could match.
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郢
yǐng
上
shàng
曲
qǔ
Related Words
曲目
qǔmù
#10,948
repertoire / program / track (song) / piece of music
以上
yǐshàng
HSK 2
#3,880
above / more than / the above
山上
shānshàng
#4,990
on the mountain / on the hill / uphill
上衣
shàngyī
HSK 3
#4,967
jacket / upper garment
上演
shàngyǎn
HSK 6
#4,711
to stage (a play); to put on a show / to screen (a movie); to perform; to unfold (of events)
曲子
qǔzi
#4,600
tune / melody / song
基本上
jīběnshang
HSK 3
#4,535
basically / essentially / on the whole
上门
shàngmén
HSK 4
#4,426
to visit (someone's home) / to come to the door / door-to-door
天上
tiānshàng
HSK 2
#4,384
in the sky / the heavens
上升
shàngshēng
HSK 3
#4,375
to rise / to ascend
郢上曲
yǐngshàngqǔ
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