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曲
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Definitions
- 1. tune
- 2. song
Example Sentences
1 shown拳不離手， 曲 不離口。
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Words Containing 曲
Nagchu city in Tibet
Hequ county in Xinzhou 忻州[xīn zhōu], Shanxi
curved
temple to Confucius in his hometown Qufu
to bow down to everything sb says or does
Quwo county in Linfen 臨汾|临汾[lín fén], Shanxi
algebraic surface
field hockey
suite (music)
a surface of revolution (math.)
Qujing, prefecture-level city in Yunnan
Luqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘南藏族自治州[gān nán zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu
Shanghai opera
to sing a song
divertimento (music)
electronic dance music
crankshaft
circuitous
the theory of surfaces
sonata
jigsaw
Kunqu opera, influential musical theater originating in Kunshan, Jiangsu province in Yuan times
crooked
Qumarlêb County (Tibetan: chu dmar leb rdzong) in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 玉樹藏族自治州|玉树藏族自治州[yù shù zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai
tune
staircase with right-angled turn
winding and turning (idiom)
Hequ county in Xinzhou 忻州[xīn zhōu], Shanxi
lullaby
Nagchu town and prefecture in central Tibet
Quyang county in Baoding 保定[bǎo dìng], Hebei
aspergillus
dance music
episode
hyperbolic geometry
cookie (loanword via Cantonese 曲奇 kuk1 kei4)
spiral surface
Yuan dynasty theater, including poetry, music and comedy
theme song
Riemann surface (math.)
set square (tool to measure right angles)
hyperbola
Qufu, county-level city in Jining 濟寧|济宁[jǐ níng], Shandong
single (recording industry)
hyperbolic paraboloid (math.)
a bend in a stream
Ngawang Choephel (1966-), Tibetan musicologist and dissident, Fullbright scholar (1993-1994), jailed 1995-2002 then released to US
curved-fire gun (mortar, howitzer etc)
Luqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘南藏族自治州[gān nán zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu
curve fitting
La Marseillaise
hyperbolic sine or sinh (math.)
against one's will
lit. right and wrong, crooked and straight (idiom); fig. merits and demerits
verse or song form from Yuan, Ming and Qing
double arched bridge
Yangqu county in Taiyuan 太原[tài yuán], Shanxi
Quchi acupoint LI11, at the lateral end of the elbow crease
minuet
meandering and circuitous (idiom); complicated developments that never get anywhere
Qujiang district of Shaoguan City 韶關市|韶关市, Guangdong
curvature
decay curves
to curl up
fugue (loanword)
Qusum county, Tibetan: Chu gsum rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區|山南地区[shān nán dì qū], Tibet
to twist
Maqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘南藏族自治州[gān nán zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu
different tunes played with equal skill (idiom)
remote village
to compose (music)
coiled
geodesic curvature
creasing
algebraic curve
serenade
Maqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘南藏族自治州[gān nán zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu
Quzhou county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸[hán dān], Hebei
(of sb who ostensibly collaborated with the Japanese during the Sino-Japanese war of 1937-1945) to secretly work for the Nationalists or against the Communists
Ngawang Choepel (Tibetan, Fulbright scholar)
Yangqu county in Taiyuan 太原[tài yuán], Shanxi
Qujing, prefecture-level city in Yunnan
Qüxü county, Tibetan: Chu shur rdzong in Lhasa 拉薩|拉萨[lā sà], Tibet
music played during a movie, play etc
hyperboloid of one sheet (math.)
concerto
(music) capriccio
Aspergillus flavus (fungus typically found on crops)
sliding bevel (to measure angles)
(military) curved-trajectory fire
conic section
poem for singing
musical composition
lit. to bend the chimney and remove the firewood (to prevent fire) (idiom)
tetralogy
capriccio (music)
brewer's yeast
variation (music)
curved surface
varicocele (medicine)
lit. to use one's bent arm as a pillow (idiom)
Quyang county in Baoding 保定[bǎo dìng], Hebei
hyperbolic sine or sinh (math.)
Qumarlêb County (Tibetan: chu dmar leb rdzong) in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 玉樹藏族自治州|玉树藏族自治州[yù shù zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai
trilogy
popular song
Yuanqu county in Yuncheng 運城|运城[yùn chéng], Shanxi
famous song
shidaiqu, a musical genre that originated in Shanghai in the 1920s, a fusion of Chinese folk music and Western jazz
Qufu, county-level city in Jining 濟寧|济宁[jǐ níng], Shandong
Qusum county, Tibetan: Chu gsum rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區|山南地区[shān nán dì qū], Tibet
Chinese opera
waltz
zero curvature
to warp
bent stick
to misrepresent
Nagchu prefecture in central Tibet, Tibetan: Nag chu sa khul
perfect finish (idiom)
(math.) plane curve
love song
the theory of curves
to curl (hair)
steel set square (tool to measure right angles)
Zhugqu or Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘南藏族自治州[gān nán zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu
toccata
(math.) elliptic curve
folk musical theater
local Chinese opera, such as Shaoxing opera 越劇|越剧[yuè jù], Sichuan opera 川劇|川剧[chuān jù], Henan opera 豫劇|豫剧[yù jù] etc
to compose a piece of music
retort
to compose (music)
Aspergillus flavus (fungus typically found on crops)
(math.) a developable surface
to distort
to bend
hyperbolic cosecant, i.e. function cosech(x)
long poem by 韓信|韩信[hán xìn] (-196 BC)
composer
sinuous
bend (of a river)
line graph
red food dye made from yeast
paper clip
curvature vector
Quwo county in Linfen 臨汾|临汾[lín fén], Shanxi
cubic curve (geometry)
hyperbola
march (musical)
aflatoxin
overture
curvature
song
twisted
winding
difficult songs find few singers (idiom)
curved space
prelude (music)
quadratic curve
to bend
Four Great Yuan Dramatists, namely: Guan Hanqing 關漢卿|关汉卿[guān hàn qīng], Zheng Guangzu 鄭光祖|郑光祖[zhèng guāng zǔ], Ma Zhiyuan 馬致遠|马致远[mǎ zhì yuǎn] and Bai Pu 白樸|白朴[bái pǔ]
Qüxü county, Tibetan: Chu shur rdzong in Lhasa 拉薩|拉萨[lā sà], Tibet
falsification in writing
constellation governing scholarship and examinations; (fig.) renowned literary genius
Qujiang district of Shaoguan City 韶關市|韶关市, Guangdong
rondo
symphony
varicose veins
hyperbolic cosine or cosh (math.)
universal bevel (to measure angles)
Nagchu county, Tibetan: Nag chu rdzong, in Nagchu prefecture 那曲地區|那曲地区[nà qǔ dì qū], central Tibet
crank handle
curvature
rhapsody (music)
March of the Volunteer Army (PRC National Anthem)
curve
lit. crooked and straight
Yuanqu county in Yuncheng 運城|运城[yùn chéng], Shanxi
(idiom) (of a road etc) to wind circuitously
lullaby
Zhugqu or Zhouqu County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘南藏族自治州[gān nán zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu
repertoire
Qujing prefecture in Yunnan
nocturne (music)
quadratic curve (geometry)
composer
quadric surface (geometry)
to accept a compromise
hand drill with a crank handle
The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri 但丁
geodesic curvature
(math.) hyperboloid
Quzhou county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸[hán dān], Hebei
miter square (tool to measure angles)