曲
子

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The word "曲子" is formed by combining the character "曲", meaning "tune" or "melody", with the character "子", which acts as a nominalizing suffix. This suffix attaches to "曲" to create a concrete noun that specifically denotes a piece of music or a song, without altering the core meaning of "曲".

Example Sentences Hide

这首歌的曲子很好听。

Zhè shǒu gē de qǔzi hěn hǎotīng.

The melody of this song is very pleasant.

请为我弹奏那首曲子。

Qǐng wèi wǒ tánzòu nà shǒu qǔzi.

Please play that piece of music for me.

我记不起这首曲子的名字了。

Wǒ jì bù qǐ zhè shǒu qǔzi de míngzi le.

I can't remember the name of this tune.

他正在钢琴上练习一首新曲子。

Tā zhèngzài gāngqín shàng liànxí yī shǒu xīn qǔzi.

He is practicing a new piece on the piano.

这位作曲家为这部电影创作了多首原创曲子。

Zhè wèi zuòqǔ jiā wèi zhè bù diànyǐng chuàngzuò le duō shǒu yuánchuàng qǔzi.

This composer created several original pieces for this film.

Word Definition - 曲子

qǔ zi poem for singing; tune; music; CL:支[zhī]

Individual Character Details

曲 qū, qū, qǔ, qū, qū
子 zǐ, zi