十二律 shí'èrlǜ the twelve pitches Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 十二律 shí'èrlǜ the twelve pitches The twelve notes of the traditional Chinese chromatic scale. These consist of six yang pitches (six masculine) and six yin pitches (six feminine) that serve as the standard for traditional music tuning; also known as 十二宫 shí'èrgōng. Frequency Written text 0.059 per million Cross-References Same as 十二宫 shí'èrgōngReferenced by 蕤宾 ruíbīn Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
十二律 shí'èrlǜ the twelve pitches The twelve notes of the traditional Chinese chromatic scale. These consist of six yang pitches (six masculine) and six yin pitches (six feminine) that serve as the standard for traditional music tuning; also known as 十二宫 shí'èrgōng. Frequency Written text 0.059 per million Cross-References Same as 十二宫 shí'èrgōngReferenced by 蕤宾 ruíbīn Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)