| | (of a pupil) to write down (in a dictation exercise); dictation / (music) to transcribe by ear | HSK 1 |
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| | to transfer / to move (troops or cadres) / to investigate / to enquire into / accent / view / argument / key (in music) / mode (music) / tune / tone / melody | HSK 3 |
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| | speed / rate / velocity / (music) tempo / CL: 個|个 | HSK 3 |
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| | board / plank / plate / shutter / table tennis bat / clappers (music) / CL: 塊|块 / accented beat in Chinese music / hard / stiff / to stop smiling or look serious | HSK 3 |
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| | to pat / to clap / to slap / to swat / to take (a photo) / to shoot (a film) / racket (sports) / beat (music) | HSK 3 |
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| | the masses / the great bulk of the population / popular (of music, science etc) | HSK 4 |
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| | gramophone record / LP / music CD / musical album / CL: 張|张 | HSK 4 |
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| | to hit / to strike / to attack / to crack down on sth / blow / (psychological) shock / percussion (music) | HSK 5 |
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| | album / record (music) / special collection of printed or broadcast material | HSK 5 |
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| | to play music / to achieve / to present a memorial to the emperor (old) | HSK 6 |
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| | height; level; (music) pitch / relative superiority / propriety; discretion (usu. in the negative, e.g. 不知高低) / no matter what; just; simply (will not ..., must ... etc) / at long last | HSK 7-9 |
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| | chart / list / table / register / score (music) / spectrum (physics) / to set to music | HSK 7-9 |
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| | rock 'n' roll (music) / to rock / to fall off | HSK 7-9 |
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| | strength / vigor / efforts / (music) dynamics | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to irrigate / to pour / to install (software) / to record (music) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (bound form) triumphal music / (Tw) (coll.) generous with money; lavish in spending / chi (Greek letter Χχ) | |
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| | desirability as a partner (abbr. for "mate value") / music video | |
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| | harmony (music) | |
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| | classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc) | |
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| | blues (music) (loanword) | |
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| | to create music for a movie or stage production / to dub music onto a soundtrack / incidental music / soundtrack music | |
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| | hip-hop (music genre) (loanword) | |
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| | to chant; to recite / verse; song (often used in titles of classical poems) / (literary) to lament; to groan / (bound form) (in poetry) the cry of certain animals and insects / (music) rapid vibrato (technique for playing the guqin 古琴) (cf. 猱, wide vibrato) | |
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| | punk (music style) (loanword) | |
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| | to harmonize / harmony / cooperation / (music) consonant | |
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| | dance music | |
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| | outstanding heroes / warlords vying for supremacy (in former times) / stars (of sports or pop music) | |
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| | (music) staff / stave | |
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| | poem for singing / tune / music / CL: 支 | |
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| | (voice, music) suave / mellow / (speech) indirect / tactful | |
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| | chord (music) | |
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| | repertoire / program / song / piece of music | |
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| | (music) note / phonetic component of a Chinese character / phonetic symbol / phonogram | |
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| | to take a test to establish one's level of proficiency / placement test / (music) grade exam | |
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| | beat (music) / meter | |
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| | a minor matter / trivia / bar (music) | |
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| | to turn back / to put back / reversal / melodic inversion (in music) | |
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| | to compose (music) / arrangement | |
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| | major key (in music) | |
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| | music-loving / philharmonic | |
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| | xiaodiao, a Chinese folk song genre / minor key (in music) | |
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| | brass instrument (music) | |
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| | to pass through a doorway / (of a woman) to marry / orchestral music interlude in an opera | |
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| | musicality; feel for music | |
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| | famous song / well-known piece of music | |
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| | nocturne (music) | |
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| | to compose (music) | |
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| | music notation in which the notes Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La and Si are represented by numerals 1 to 7 | |
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| | to perform music (as an ensemble) | |
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| | archive of graphics (e.g. maps, documents or botanical figures) / atlas / collection of illustrations or sheet music | |
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| | elated / high-spirited / uplifting (music) | |
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| | Qinqiang, an opera style popular in northwest China, possibly originating in Ming dynasty folk music / Shaanxi opera | |
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| | to sample; to taste / to appreciate / one's taste (i.e. in music, literature, fashion, food and drink etc); good taste | |
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| | beat (music) / paddle-shaped object (flyswatter etc) / racket (sports) | |
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| | speaking and singing, as in various forms of storytelling such as 彈詞|弹词 and 相聲|相声 / (music) rapping | |
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| | vocal music (in opera) / aria | |
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| | (of a list, music chart etc) to reach the top | |
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| | string music | |
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| | (music) fingering / (TCM) manipulation of acupuncture needles / (keyboard) typing technique / (dance) hand movements / (painting) finger method | |
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| | national music / Chinese traditional music | |
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| | tuning; temperament / music | |
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| | music theory | |
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| | instrumental music | |
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| | variation (music) | |
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| | part (in multipart instrumental or choral music), such as the soprano part or bass part | |
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| | to compose a piece of music | |
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| | music / rhyme and rhythm / initial, 音, and final and tone, 韻|韵, of a Chinese character / phoneme | |
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| | a musical score / sheet music | |
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| | Yuan dynasty theater, including poetry, music and comedy | |
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| | simple and honest / unsophisticated / (music etc) deep and resounding | |
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| | mordent (music) | |
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| | the Confucian Six Arts, namely: rites or etiquette 禮|礼 ( 禮儀|礼仪), music 樂|乐 ( 音樂|音乐), archery 射 ( 射箭), charioteering 御 ( 駕車|驾车), calligraphy or literacy 書|书 ( 識字|识字), mathematics or reckoning 數|数 ( 計算|计算) / another name for the Six Classics 六經|六经 | |
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| | (music) unison / (linguistics) homophonous; homonymic | |
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| | to perform music / to play a tune | |
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| | heart-rending (drama, music, poem etc) / deeply moving | |
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| | pitch (music) / tone | |
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| | music played during a movie, play etc / incidental music / music played in a theatrical interlude / (fig.) incident / episode | |
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| | great master (of literature, music etc) | |
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| | vocal range / register (music) | |
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| | a transition (stop and change) in spoken sound, music or in brush strokes / a cadence / punctuated by a transition / with syncopated cadence (brush stroke in painting) | |
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| | interval (music) | |
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| | the Beatles (music band) | |
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| | funeral music / plaint / dirge | |
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| | pleasant to hear (i.e. agreeable news) / to one's liking / music to one's ears / Taiwan pr. [zhong4 ting1] | |
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| | sanxian, large family of 3-stringed plucked musical instruments, with snakeskin covered wooden soundbox and long neck, used in folk music, opera and Chinese orchestra | |
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| | reed (of a music instrument) / spring; coil | |
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| | suite (music) | |
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| | music style; music genre | |
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| | folk music, esp. for traditional instruments | |
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| | traditional Chinese musical instruments / music | |
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| | set of bells (old Chinese music instrument) | |
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| | singing stage / music business (esp. pop music) | |
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| | dignified / grave (expression) / imposing (attitude) / heavy (atmosphere) / (music etc) deep and resounding | |
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| | harmonious (of music) | |
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| | folk art consisting of storytelling to music | |
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| | vocal music | |
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| | rattle drum; pellet drum – a hand drum with two pellets attached to strings on either side, mounted on a rod that is twirled to make the pellets strike the drum (used in ritual music, as a children's toy or as a street vendor's noisemaker) | |
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| | one of the two chief types of music in Chinese opera / see also 二黃|二黄 | |
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