曲U+66F26 STROKES
Entry·pron. qǔ
ㄑㄩˇ
“Tune or song; bent or crooked; wrong or false; surname; fermentation starter (Taiwan pr. qū).”
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#881
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Words containing this character
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- 歌曲ㄍㄜ ㄑㄩˇsong; a piece of music with lyrics, meant to be sung; vocal composition combining poetry and melody.
- 扭曲ㄋㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄩto twist; to warp; to distort; to misrepresent facts; to twist or bend out of shape
- 曲線ㄑㄩ ㄒㄧㄢˋa smooth curved line or arc; a curved contour, often used to describe a person's figure or silhouette; indirect, roundabout way.
- 彎曲ㄨㄢ ㄑㄩˇto bend; to curve; not straight; curved or crooked; to wind; to warp; (figuratively) hidden circumstances or ulterior motives
- 戲曲ㄒㄧˋ ㄑㄩˇChinese opera; traditional Chinese stage performance combining literature, music, dance, and martial arts; also refers to the libretto or lyrics of classical Chinese drama.
- 作曲家ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄑㄩˇ ㄐㄧㄚcomposer; songwriter; person who writes music, especially classical or popular songs.
- 金曲獎ㄐㄧㄣ ㄑㄩˇ ㄐㄧㄤˇGolden Melody Awards; Taiwan's major annual music awards honoring achievements in popular and traditional music.
- 曲目ㄑㄩˇ ㄇㄨˋa piece of music; a song; an item in a program or repertoire.
- 樂曲ㄩㄝˋ ㄑㄩˇa musical composition; a piece of music with melody, rhythm, and harmony.
- 金曲ㄐㄧㄣ ㄑㄩˇhit song; popular song; award-winning song (esp. in Chinese pop music)
- 主題曲ㄓㄨˇ ㄊㄧˊ ㄑㄩˇtheme song; a song that represents the main theme of a drama, opera, dance, or film.
- 曲子ㄑㄩˇ ˙ㄗa tune; a melody; a piece of music; a song; a musical composition
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