chǔ​gē

songs of Chu

楚歌 chǔ​gē
songs of Chu
(bound form) songs of the people of the state of Chu
distress call
(bound form) sounds or songs of distress and despair when surrounded by enemies; used as a metaphor for being in a desperate or isolated situation

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Movie subtitles
0.060 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.293 per million

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