颂词

頌詞

sòngcí

noun #30,725

Measure Word

一篇颂词 piān

Meanings

1 commendation speech
2 eulogy
3 ode of praise

Characters

Examples

他在毕业典礼上致颂词。

Tā zài bìyè diǎnlǐ shang zhì sòngcí.

He delivered the commendation speech at the graduation ceremony.

这首颂词献给所有的母亲。

Zhè shǒu sòngcí xiàn gěi suǒyǒu de mǔqīn.

This ode is dedicated to all mothers.

Tips

register

Formal / written. Used for ceremonial occasions — graduations, awards, memorials, weddings. The verb 颂 originally referred to ancient hymns sung to praise rulers and ancestors (one of the three sections of the 《诗经》 Book of Songs is 颂).

Stroke Order

颂 sòng

词 cí