乐曲

yuè qǔ

CL 支 zhī 首 shǒu

HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. musical composition

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 歌曲 gē qǔ 歌曲 gē qǔ song 歌曲 is a song with lyrics, while 乐曲 can be instrumental or vocal composition: song
• 音乐 yīn yuè 音乐 yīn yuè music 音乐 is music in general; 乐曲 refers specifically to a piece or composition: music
• 乐章 yuè zhāng 乐章 yuè zhāng movement (of a symphony) 乐章 is a movement within a larger work, while 乐曲 is a complete piece: movement (of a symphony)

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Common mistakes

Don't confuse 乐曲 (musical composition) with 乐器 (musical instrument).

Example Sentences

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这首 乐曲 很动听。

This musical composition is very pleasant to listen to.

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Child Words of 乐曲

• 曲 曲 qū: bent
• 曲 曲 qǔ: tune
• 乐 乐 lè: happy
• 乐 乐 yuè: music