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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 弦歌

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
弦歌 xián gē - to sing to a string accompaniment
- education (a reference to teaching the people Confucian values by means of song in ancient times)

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 89,725 75,769

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
弦 xián- bow string
- string of musical instrument
- watchspring
- chord (segment of curve)
- hypotenuse
- CL:根[gen1]
歌 gē- song (CL:首[shou3],支[zhi1])
- (bound form) to sing
歌 gē- variant of 歌[ge1]

Other Words Containing 弦歌

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo