yǎ​zhèng

court and folk music

Senses

雅郑/ 雅鄭 yǎ​zhèng court and folk music

Refers collectively to refined court music and folk music from the state of Zheng, which was traditionally considered vulgar or lewd; used metaphorically to contrast the orthodox and the corrupt.

References

see 雅郑/雅鄭 雅乐/雅樂
see 雅郑/雅鄭 郑声/鄭聲