Chinese Notes

舞 wǔ

wǔ verb to dance; to posture; to prance
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '舞' v 1; Kroll 2015 '舞' 1; Unihan '舞'; XHZD '舞' 1)
wǔ noun a dance
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Dance
Notes: For example, 华尔滋舞 'waltz' (Guoyu '舞' n 1)
wǔ verb to brandish
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 耍弄 (Guoyu '舞' v 2; Unihan '舞')
wǔ verb to play
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 玩弄 (Guoyu '舞' v 4; Kroll 2015 '舞' 2; XHZD '舞' 2)
wǔ verb to fly; to hover
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 飞翔 (Guoyu '舞' v 3)

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翩翩起舞 (to start) dancing lightly and gracefully
张牙舞爪(張牙舞爪) to bare fangs and brandish claws; to make threatening gestures
跳舞 to dance
舞场(舞場) dance hall
摇摆舞(搖擺舞) swing
舞技 dancing skill
不令人鼓舞 discouraging; disheartening
舞伴 dancing partner
谩舞(謾舞) an elegant dance
舞会舞(舞會舞) party dancing
杭丁顿舞蹈症(杭丁頓舞蹈症) Huntington's disease
舞会(舞會) a dance; a ball
飘舞(飄舞) to fly up; to dance in the air (of snowflakes, flower petals etc)
国际舞台(國際舞臺) international stage
国标舞(國標舞) international standard ballroom dancing
舞厅舞(舞廳舞) ballroom dancing
圆舞(圓舞) round dance
歌舞团(歌舞團) song and dance troupe
挥舞(揮舞) to brandish; to wave sth
舞乐(舞樂) dance music
长袖善舞(長袖善舞) long sleeve help good dancing
民间舞蹈(民間舞蹈) folk dance
舞剧(舞劇) dance drama; ballet
营私舞弊(營私舞弊) commit fraud for personal gain; bribery and fraud
舞女 a female dancer
狐步舞 fox-trot (ballroom dance)
社交舞 ballroom dance; ballroom dancing
霹雳舞(霹靂舞) to breakdance
狮子舞(獅子舞) lion dance
太空舞步 moonwalk (dance)
莺歌燕舞(鶯歌燕舞) the warbler sings and the swallow dances; prosperity abounds
舞妓 maiko; apprentice geisha
民族舞蹈 folk dance; folk dancing
舞弊 fraud
拉丁舞 Latin dance
劲舞(勁舞) to dance energetically; vigorous modern style of dance
舞步 dance steps
肚皮舞 belly dance
政治舞台 political arena
恰恰舞 cha-cha
巴西战舞(巴西戰舞) capoeira
凌波舞 limbo
民间舞(民間舞) folk dance
徇私舞弊 commit fraud for personal gain; bribery and fraud
森巴舞 samba
鼓舞 to encourage ; heartening ; to excite; to arouse
跳集体舞(跳集體舞) to do ensemble dancing; to dance in a group
项庄舞剑(項莊舞劍) Xiang Zhuang performs the sword dance
舞台(舞臺) stage; arena
排舞 a dance in formation; choreographed dance; line dance

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卷十九志第九樂一 Volume 19 Treatises 9: Music 1 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 154
卷二十一　　　　志第十一　　　禮樂十一 Volume 21 Treatises 11: Rites and Music 11 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 103
卷15　志第10 音樂下 Volume 15 Treatises 10: Music 3 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 100
卷一百四十四志6: 樂志上 Volume 144: Treatises 6 Music 1 Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史 — count: 97
卷二十八志第八: 音樂一 Volume 28 Treatises 8: Music 1 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 96
卷六十一志第三十七樂一 Volume 61 Treatises 37: Music 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 95
卷一百二十六志第七十九樂一 Volume 126 Treatises 79: Music 1 History of Song 宋史 — count: 87
卷二十九志第九: 音樂二 Volume 29 Treatises 9: Music 2 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 82
卷三十志第十: 音樂三 Volume 30 Treatises 10: Music 3 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 80
卷109 樂志五 Volume 109 Treatise 5: Music Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 75

Collocations

见舞 (見舞) 見舞象箾南籥者 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 6
舞溢 (舞溢) 舞溢員 — Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋繁露, 卷七考功名第二十一通國身第二十二三代改制質文第二十三官制象天第二十四堯舜不擅移湯武不專殺第二十五服制第二十六　Scroll 7 — count: 4
舞器 (舞器) 掌舞器 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 春官宗伯第三 3. Office of Spring and Minister of Rites — count: 4
献舞 (獻舞) 以蔡侯獻舞歸 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 4
舞雩 (舞雩) 風乎舞雩 — The Analects of Confucius 論語, 11. 《先進》 Xian Jin — count: 4
万舞 (萬舞) 方將萬舞 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧邶‧簡兮 Lessons from the states - Odes of Bei - Jian Xi — count: 4
舞归 (舞歸) 以蔡侯獻舞歸 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 3
舞位 (舞位) 君執干戚就舞位 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《祭統》 A Summary Account of Sacrifices — count: 3
舞师 (舞師) 舞師題以旌夏 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 3
率舞 (率舞) 百獸率舞 — Book of Documents 尚書, 虞書舜典 Yu Shu - Canon of Shun — count: 3