song, lyrics; sing, chant; praise

HSK 2 #1040

DEFINITIONS

歌 gē
  • song
  • CL:支[zhi1],首[shou3]
  • to sing
  • variant of 歌[ge1]

STROKES

WORDS

坛 gē tán singing stage; music business (esp. pop music)
gǔ gē variant of 谷歌[Gu3 ge1]; Google, Internet company and search engine
shèng gē hymn
gāo gē to sing loudly; to lift one's voice in song
功颂德 gē gōng sòng dé to sing sb's praises (mostly derogatory)
女 gē nǚ female singer (archaic)
德 gē dé Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), German poet and dramatist; to sing the praises of sb
厅 gē tīng karaoke hall; singing hall (venue for concerts of popular songs)
善舞 néng gē shàn wǔ can sing and dance (idiom); fig. a person of many talents
可泣 kě gē kě qì lit. you can sing or you can cry (idiom); fig. deeply moving; happy and sad; inspiring and tragic
舞升平 gē wǔ shēng píng lit. to celebrate peace with songs and dance (idiom); fig. to make a show of happiness and prosperity
四面楚 sì miàn chǔ gē lit. on all sides, the songs of Chu (idiom); fig. surrounded by enemies, isolated and without help
舞团 gē wǔ tuán song and dance troupe
ōu gē Acura (Honda car model); (literary) to celebrate in song; to eulogize
引吭高 yǐn háng gāo gē to sing at the top of one's voice (idiom)
liàn gē love song
wǎn gē a dirge; an elegy
mù gē shepherd's song; pastoral
国际 guó jì gē The Internationale
shān gē folk song; mountain song
bēi gē sad melody; stirring strains; elegy; dirge; threnody; sing with solemn fervor
儿 gē r song
咏 gē yǒng singing
猛进 gāo gē měng jìn to advance singing loudly (idiom); triumphant progress
āi gē mournful song; dirge; elegy