宫商角徵羽
gōng​shāng​jué​zhǐ​yǔ

pentatonic scale

  • created reference approved 宫商角徵羽/宮商角徵羽 → 五音 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    宫商角徵羽 / 宮商角徵羽 gōng​shāng​jué​zhǐ​yǔ

    五音 wǔ​yīn

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 宫商角徵羽/宮商角徵羽 · gōng​shāng​jué​zhǐ​yǔ · pentatonic scale — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    宫商角徵羽 / 宮商角徵羽

    gōng​shāng​jué​zhǐ​yǔ

    pentatonic scale

    The five notes of the ancient Chinese pentatonic scale, roughly corresponding to the notes do, re, mi, sol, and la in the Western major scale; also known as the [[五音|五音|wu3 yin1]]

    宫 (literal) → 宫/宮 · gōng · first note 商 (literal) → 商 · shāng · shang 角 (literal) → 角 · jué · (bound form) [music] 徵 (literal) → 征/徵 · zhǐ · sol 羽 (literal) → 羽 · yǔ · [music note]

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