- 流行歌曲 liúxínggēqǔ pop songpopular song; light music that is widely liked and sung by the general public during a certain period
- 通俗歌曲 tōngsúgēqǔ popular songA song with popular content, simple form, and a smooth melody that is easy for the general public to sing and popularize.
- 民谣歌曲 mínyáogēqǔ folk songPopular song that reflects the life and emotions of common people, often having a simple and rustic local flavor
- 台湾校园歌曲 táiwānxiàoyuángēqǔ campus folk songsTaiwanese campus folk songs or the music movement originating from university students in Taiwan during the 1970s and 1980s
- 艺术歌曲 yìshùgēqǔ art songA vocal music composition, usually written by a professional composer and based on poetic text, such as a Lied; distinguished from popular or folk music.
- 饶舌歌曲 ráoshégēqǔ rap songA style of music characterized by rhyming speech delivered over a strong rhythmic beat, originally emerging from African American culture in the 1970s; a translation of the English word "rap"