奏 zòu
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zòu
verb
to present; to offer
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '奏' v 1) -
zòu
verb
to present a memorial to the emperor
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Of a senior court official (Guoyu '奏' v 2) -
zòu
verb
to play a musical instrument
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '奏' v 3) -
zòu
verb
to happen; to occur
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 发生 (Guoyu '奏' v 4) -
zòu
noun
a memorial to the throne
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: An accusation, report, or recommendation presented to the emperor by a senior official (Guoyu '奏' n 1; Hsieh, L 2015, loc. 4486; Unihan '奏') -
zòu
verb
to go; to walk
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a variant of 走 (Guoyu '奏' v 5) -
zòu
noun
modulation of rhythm
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Music
Notes: (Guoyu '奏' n 2)
Contained in
- 申奏 to present (a document); to submit (a petition)
- 奏告 to present a memorial
- 奏帖 memorial to the emperor (folded in accordion form)
- 奏折(奏摺) memorial to the emperor (folded in accordion form)
- 演奏 to play a musical instrument
- 变奏(變奏) variation
- 变奏曲(變奏曲) variation
- 奏疏 a memorial
- 四重奏 quartet (musical ensemble)
- 弹奏(彈奏) to play
- 章奏 memorial
- 赍奏官(齎奏官) official courier
- 曲终奏雅(曲終奏雅) perfect finish
- 即席演奏 an impromptu performance
- 陈奏(陳奏) to present a memorial (to the Emperor)
- 无伴奏合唱(無伴奏合唱) a cappella
- 独奏(獨奏) solo
- 钢琴演奏(鋼琴演奏) piano performance
- 奏效 effective ; stated by an official to a lord
- 斩而不奏(斬而不奏) to do something and not report the fact
- 奏议(奏議) a memorial
- 演奏者 performer; musician
- 重奏 musical ensemble of several instruments
- 奏鸣曲式(奏鳴曲式) sonata form
- 三重奏 trio (musical ensemble)
- 八重奏 octet (musical ensemble)
- 奏乐(奏樂) to perform music; to play a tune
- 启奏(啟奏) to submit a report to the emperor
- 协奏(協奏) to perform (a concerto)
- 合奏 to perform music (as an ensemble)
- 奏章 a memorial
- 前奏 prelude; presage
- 伴奏 to accompany with musical instruments
- 滚奏(滾奏) drum roll
- 奏本 a memorial presented to the emperor
- 拨奏(撥奏) pizzicato
- 节奏布鲁斯(節奏布魯斯) Rhythm and Blues
- 节奏口技(節奏口技) beatboxing
- 先斩后奏(先斬後奏) first decapitate then present your trophy; act first, report later
- 二重奏 duet
- 吹奏乐器(吹奏樂器) wind instrument
- 吹奏 to play a flute
- 奏鸣曲(奏鳴曲) sonata
- 前奏曲 prelude
- 节奏(節奏) rhythm; tempo
- 间奏(間奏) interlude
- 摺奏 a memorial [to the emperor]
- 协奏曲(協奏曲) concerto
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷14 志第9 音樂中 Volume 14 Treatises 9: Music 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 150
- 卷六十一 志第三十七 樂一 Volume 61 Treatises 37: Music 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 132
- 卷六十九 志第二十: 禮樂三 Volume 69 Treatises 22: Rites and Music 3 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 127
- 卷13 志第8 音樂上 Volume 13 Treatises 8: Music 1 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 118
- 卷六十三 志第三十九 樂三 Volume 63 Treatises 39: Music 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 113
- 卷二十八 志第八: 音樂一 Volume 28 Treatises 8: Music 1 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 102
- 卷15 志第10 音樂下 Volume 15 Treatises 10: Music 3 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 90
- 卷二百〇五 列傳第九十二: 姦臣 Volume 205 Biographies 92: Treacherous Ministers History of Yuan 元史 — count: 87
- 卷二百〇一 志第一百五十四 刑法三 Volume 201 Treatises 154: Punishment and Law 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 85
- 卷一百五十九 志第一百十二 選舉五 Volume 159 Treatises 112: Selection and appointment of Officials 5 History of Song 宋史 — count: 85
Collocations
- 令奏 (令奏) 則令奏 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 春官宗伯 第三 3. Office of Spring and Minister of Rites — count: 13
- 奏未央宫 (奏未央宮) 御史臣光守尚書令奏未央宮 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《三王世家》 House of the Three Kings — count: 7
- 金奏 (金奏) 金奏作於下 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 6
- 奏事 (奏事) 成侯卿來奏事 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷二 臣術 Chapter 2: The Art of the Statesman — count: 6
- 奏鼓 (奏鼓) 瞽奏鼓 — Book of Documents 尚書, 夏書 胤征 Xia Shu - Punitive Expedition of Yin — count: 4
- 一奏 (一奏) 一奏之 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 十過第十 Chapter 10: Ten Faults — count: 4
- 奏钟鼓 (奏鐘鼓) 皆令奏鐘鼓 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 春官宗伯 第三 3. Office of Spring and Minister of Rites — count: 4
- 请奏 (請奏) 請奏 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《投壺》 The Game of Pitch-Pot — count: 4
- 书奏 (書奏) 書奏 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷五 貴德 Chapter 5: Valuing Virtue — count: 3
- 指奏 (指奏) 指奏相反 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十一 齊俗訓 Chapter 11: Combining Customs — count: 3