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n. tune, song, melody; music (of a song); a type of verse for singing (popular in the Yuan Dynasty)
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[qū]   v./adj./n. to bend, to bow; bent, curved; unjust; bend (of a river); remote area; leaven, yeast
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    speak (for )
    down radical, the vertical stroke (not in use now as an independent character) (for )
'曲' is part of the following simplified words:
 嘈 曲 曹 槽 漕 糟 蛐 遭 醴 霻
'曲' is part of the following traditional words:
 儂 嘈 噥 曲 曹 槽 漕 濃 禮 穠 糟 膿 蛐 農 遭 醴 霻 體
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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[n] a type of verse for singing (popular in the Yuan Dynasty) (also called [曲])
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wú qǔ
n. dance music, dance tune
gē qǔ
n. song
chā qǔ
n. (music) interlude; song in a film, play; episode, interlude, incident
yè qǔ
n. nocturne
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qǔ diào
n. melody and tune (of a song)
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zhè shǒu gē shì yóu gē shǒu zì jí pú qǔ de .
phr. This song is composed by the singer himself.
xì qǔ
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piàn wéi qǔ
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