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南北九宫
nán​běi​jiǔ​gōng

nine musical modes

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 南北 nán​běi noun
    north and south
    the south and the north; the distance or direction from north to south
  2. 九宫 九宮 jiǔ​gōng
    nine musical modes
    (literary) the nine musical modes used in traditional Chinese music, specifically in ancient opera and vocal music; also known as 南北九宫 nán​běi​jiǔ​gōng