歌
gē HSK1

song

歌 gē
song noun
a musical composition intended to be sung, typically associated with classifiers like 首 shǒu or 支 zhī

这首歌的旋律非常优美。

zhè shǒu gē de xuán​lǜ fēi​cháng yōu​měi.

The melody of this song is very beautiful.

sing noun
to sing, chant, or express through song, usually occurring as a bound form in compound words

大家在篝火旁载歌载舞。

dà​jiā zài gōu​huǒ páng zài​gē​zài​wǔ.

Everyone sang and danced around the bonfire.

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,040th most common 149.6 per million
Movie subtitles
491st most common 296.1 per million appears in 42% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
188.1 per million appears in 24% of films
Written text
146.8 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 2
HSK 3.0
Level 1
Strokes
14
Unicode
U+6B4C

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)