民俗音乐

民俗音樂

mínsú yīnyuè

noun

Meanings

1 folk music
2 traditional folk music

Characters

Examples

HSK 7-9

他研究中国民俗音乐已经二十年了。

Tā yánjiū Zhōngguó mínsú yīnyuè yǐjīng èrshí nián le.

He has been studying Chinese folk music for twenty years.

HSK 7-9

这个音乐节以民俗音乐为主。

Zhège yīnyuèjié yǐ mínsú yīnyuè wéizhǔ.

This festival focuses on folk music.

Tips

usage

Broader and more academic than 民歌 (folk song): 民俗音乐 covers the whole folkloric sound-world - songs, instrumental traditions, ritual music, regional opera tunes. Preferred term in ethnomusicology and UNESCO-style heritage contexts.

Stroke Order

民 mín

俗 sú

音 yīn

乐 lè