gē
song
CL:支[zhi1],首[shou3]
to sing
qǔ mù
repertoire
program
song
piece of music
Sòng cháo
Song Dynasty (960-1279)
also Song of Southern dynasties 南朝宋 (420-479)
Sòng Qìng líng
Song Qingling or Rosemonde Soong (1893-1981), wife of Sun Yat-sen 孫中山|孙中山[Sun1 Zhong1 shan1]
sòng
to deliver
to carry
to give (as a present)
to present (with)
to see off
to send
liú xíng
(of a contagious disease etc) to spread
to propagate
(of a style of clothing, song etc) popular
fashionable
gǔ wén
old language
the Classics
classical Chinese as a literary model, esp. in Tang and Song prose
classical Chinese as a school subject
chuán qí
legendary
fantasy saga
romance
short stories of the Tang and Song Dynasty
chuán chàng
(of a song) to pass from person to person
Běi Sòng
the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127)
Sòng
surname Song
the Song dynasty (960-1279)
also Song of the Southern dynasties 南朝宋 (420-479)
Sòng Měi líng
Soong Mei-ling or Song Meiling (1898-2003), Chiang Kai-shek's wife (subsequently widow)
Sū Shì
Su Shi (1037-1101), also known as Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡[Su1 Dong1 po1] northern Song Dynasty writer and calligrapher
one of the Three Su father and sons 三蘇|三苏[San1 Su1] and one of the Eight Giants of Tang and Song Prose 唐宋八大家[Tang2 Song4 Ba1 Da4 jia1]
Wǔ yuè
Five Sacred Mountains of the Daoists, namely: Mt Tai 泰山[Tai4 Shan1] in Shandong, Mt Hua 華山|华山[Hua4 Shan1] in Shaanxi, Mt Heng 衡山[Heng2 Shan1] in Hunan, Mt Heng 恆山|恒山[Heng2 Shan1] in Shanxi, Mt Song 嵩山[Song1 Shan1] in Henan
míng qǔ
famous song
well-known piece of music
mín gē
folk song
CL:支[zhi1],首[shou3]
Zhū Xī
Zhu Xi or Chu Hsi (1130-1200), also known as Master Zhu 朱子, Song dynasty Confucian writer and propagandist, founder of neo-Confucianism
Sōng shān
Mt Song in Henan, central of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳
jiào tóu
sporting coach
military drill master (in Song times)
Nán sòng
the Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
Sū Dōng pō
Su Dongpo, another name for Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼 (1037-1101), northern Song writer and calligrapher
kāi piān
start of literary work
opening song of ballad in Tanci style 彈詞|弹词[tan2 ci2]
Yuè Fēi
Yue Fei (1103-1142), Song dynasty patriot and general
gāo cháo
high tide
high water
upsurge
climax
orgasm
chorus (part of a song)
Lù Yóu
Lu You (1125-1210), widely regarded as the greatest of the Southern Song poets
Wáng Ān shí
Wang Anshi (1021-1086), Song dynasty politician and writer, one of the Eight Giants 唐宋八大家
pàn guān
magistrate (during Tang and Song dynasties)
mythological underworld judge
sòng
ode
eulogy
to praise in writing
to wish (in letters)
zhēng
guzheng or long zither
long zither with 13 to 16 strings, developed from guqin 古琴 during Tang and Song times
Japanese koto
sǒng
to excite
to raise up
to shrug
high
lofty
towering
Ní cháng
Nichang, abbr. for the Tang Dynasty song "Raiment of Rainbows and Feathers" 霓裳羽衣曲[Ni2 chang2 yu3 yi1 qu1] or 霓裳羽衣舞[Ni2 chang2 yu3 yi1 wu3]
yín
to chant
to recite
to moan
to groan
cry (of certain animals and insects)
song (ancient poem)
fǎng Sòng
imitation Song dynasty typeface
Fangsong font
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