工尺谱 工尺譜 gōng chě pǔ traditional Chinese musical notation using Chinese characters to represent musical notes 音箱 yīn xiāng loudspeaker box / speaker (audio equipment) / resonating chamber of a musical instrument / sound box syn 演奏 yǎn zòu to perform on a musical instrument syn 乐器 樂器 yuè qì musical instrument / CL:件[jian4] syn 咪咪 mī mī oboe-like musical instrument used in folk music of Gansu, Qinghai etc / (onom.) meow / kitty kitty! / Mimi (Western name) / tits (i.e. slang for breasts) syn 弹奏 彈奏 tán zòu to play (musical instrument, esp. string) syn 高亢 gāo kàng high-pitched and penetrating (musical instrument, voice etc) / high-spirited / fever-pitched (atmosphere) syn 风琴 風琴 fēng qín pipe organ (musical instrument) 调音 調音 tiáo yīn to tune (a musical instrument) 扬琴 揚琴 yáng qín yangqin / dulcimer (hammered string musical instrument) syn 八音 bā yīn ancient classification system for musical instruments, based on the material of which the instrument is made (metal 金, stone 石, clay 土, leather 革, silk 絲|丝, wood 木, gourd 匏, bamboo 竹) / the eight kinds of sound produced by instruments in these categories / music 竖笛 豎笛 shù dí recorder (musical instrument) / (Tw) clarinet 铃鼓 鈴鼓 líng gǔ tambourine (musical instrument) / bell and drum 追 duī to sculpt / to carve / musical instrument (old) syn 三角铁 三角鐵 sān jiǎo tiě triangle (musical instrument) / angle iron syn 弦 xián bow string / string of musical instrument / watchspring / chord (segment of curve) / hypotenuse / CL:根[gen1] syn 箫 簫 xiāo xiao, a Chinese musical instrument of ancient times, similar to panpipes syn 絃 xián variant of 弦 / bow string / string of musical instrument / watch spring / chord (straight line joining two points on a curve) / hypotenuse 嘂 jiào old variant of 叫[jiao4] / ancient musical instrument similar to ocarina 促弦 cù xián to tighten the strings (of a musical instrument) 修音 xiū yīn voicing (adjustment of timbre, loudness etc of organ or other musical instrument) 击弦类 擊弦類 jī xián lèi hammered string type (of musical instrument) 击弦类乐器 擊弦類樂器 jī xián lèi yuè qì hammered string musical instrument 整声 整聲 zhěng shēng to tune (a musical instrument) / to regulate the sound 编磬 編磬 biān qìng musical instrument consisting of a set of chime stones suspended from a beam and struck as a xylophone 陶笛 táo dí ocarina (musical instrument) 三味线 三味線 sān wèi xiàn shamisen, three-stringed Japanese musical instrument 直笛 zhí dí (Tw) recorder (musical instrument) 木箱鼓 mù xiāng gǔ cajón (musical instrument) 吹孔 chuī kǒng (of a musical instrument) blow hole 膜孔 mó kǒng hole in the body of a musical instrument, covered with a membrane which produces a buzzing tone 木笛 mù dí recorder (musical instrument) (Tw) 箱鼓 xiāng gǔ cajón (musical instrument) 红牙 紅牙 hóng yá clappers (musical instrument used to mark the time, made from ivory or hardwood and painted red) 拨弦乐器 撥弦樂器 bō xián yuè qì plucked string or stringed instrument / plucked instrument 臭氧计 臭氧計 ozonometer / ozone meter / ozone instrument / ozone measuring device / ozone measuring instrument 臭氧测量仪器 臭氧測量儀器 ozonometer / ozone meter / ozone instrument / ozone measuring device / ozone measuring instrument 声像 聲像 shēng xiàng audio-visual / (ultrasonography etc) acoustic image syn 不插电 不插電 bù chā diàn unplugged (of rock musicians performing on acoustic instruments) 弦贝斯 弦貝斯 xián bèi sī acoustic bass (guitar) 声波定位 聲波定位 shēng bō dìng wèi sonic location system (esp. underwater sonar) / acoustic positioning 音响引爆引信 yīn xiǎng yǐn bào yǐn xìn acoustically actuated fuse / acoustic fuse 音响引信 yīn xiǎng yǐn xìn acoustically actuated fuse / acoustic fuse 声阻抗曲线图 acoustic impedance log 声阻抗对比 acoustic impedance contrast 海洋气候声学检温 hǎi yáng qì hòu shēng xué jiǎn wēn Acoustic Thermometry of Ocean Climate 远距离音响装置 遠距离音響裝置 yuàn jù lí yīn xiǎng zhuāng zhì long-range acoustic device 声炮 聲炮 shēng pào long-range acoustic device 声脉冲 聲脈沖 acoustic pulse 声波基底 聲波基底 acoustic basement / seismic basement 地震基底 acoustic basement / seismic basement 声学多普勒海流地貌图 聲學多普勒海流地貌圖 Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler 声后向散射 聲後向散射 acoustic backscatter / backscatter 后向散射 後向散射 acoustic backscatter / backscatter 声学共振谱学 聲學共振譜學 shēng xué gòng zhèn pǔ xué acoustic resonance spectroscopy 声学情报 聲學情報 shēng xué qíng bào acoustic intelligence 海底反向散射 seabed backscatter / acoustic backscatter of the seafloor 海底声学反向散射 海底聲學反向散射 seabed backscatter / acoustic backscatter of the seafloor 声后向散射强度 聲後向散射強度 acoustic backscatter intensity / backscatter intensity / backscatter strength 后向散射强度 後向散射強度 acoustic backscatter intensity / backscatter intensity / backscatter strength 声波探测 聲波探測 shēng bō tàn cè acoustic detection 声束 聲束 shēng shù acoustic beam 全球声波传送实验 全球聲波傳送實驗 Global Acoustic Transmission Experiment 南极近海声学地层学项目 南極近海聲學地層學項目 Antarctic Offshore Acoustic Stratigraphy Project 声波驱赶装置 聲波驅趕裝置 Acoustic Deterrent Devices 水声攻击 水聲攻擊 hydro-acoustic attack 速度图 速度圖 velocity log / sonic log / acoustic velocity log / continuous velocity log 声速图 聲速圖 velocity log / sonic log / acoustic velocity log / continuous velocity log 声波探测器 聲波探測器 acoustic sensor 拾音器 shí yīn qì pickup (electro-acoustic transducer) syn 唱片 chàng piàn gramophone record / LP / music CD / musical album / CL:張|张[zhang1] 节奏 節奏 jié zòu rhythm / tempo / musical pulse / cadence / beat syn 大作 dà zuò your work (book, musical composition etc) (honorific) / to erupt / to begin abruptly syn 乐曲 樂曲 yuè qǔ musical composition syn 背景音乐 背景音樂 bèi jǐng yīn yuè background music (BGM) / soundtrack / musical setting 音乐剧 音樂劇 yīn yuè jù (theater, cinema) a musical 基调 基調 jī diào main key (of a musical composition) / keynote (speech) 音调 音調 yīn diào pitch of voice (high or low) / pitch (of a musical note) / tone syn 进行曲 進行曲 jìn xíng qǔ march (musical) 乐谱 樂譜 yuè pǔ a musical score / sheet music 曲艺 曲藝 qǔ yì folk musical theater 三度 sān dù third (musical interval) 调式 調式 diào shì (musical) mode 音乐之声 音樂之聲 yīn yuè zhī shēng The Sound of Music, Broadway musical (1959) and Academy Award-winning movie (1965) 乐音 樂音 yuè yīn musical note / tone syn 音阶 音階 yīn jiē musical scale 丝竹 絲竹 sī zhú traditional Chinese musical instruments / music 昆曲 崑曲 kūn qǔ Kunqu opera, influential musical theater originating in Kunshan, Jiangsu province in Yuan times syn 走马灯 走馬燈 zǒu mǎ dēng lantern with a carousel of paper horses rotating under convection, used at Lantern Festival 元宵節|元宵节[Yuan2 xiao1 jie2] / (fig.) revolving door / musical chairs (metaphor for people being shuffled around into different jobs) 四重奏 sì chóng zòu quartet (musical ensemble) 重奏 chóng zòu musical ensemble of several instruments (e.g. duet 二重奏 or trio 三重奏) 三重奏 sān chóng zòu trio (musical ensemble) 乐句 樂句 yuè jù musical phrase 金 jīn gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] syn 杂剧 雜劇 zá jù a Yuan dynasty form of musical comedy 三弦 sān xián sanxian, large family of 3-stringed plucked musical instruments, with snakeskin covered wooden soundbox and long neck, used in folk music, opera and Chinese orchestra syn 谱子 譜子 pǔ zi musical score syn 关汉卿 關漢卿 guān hàn qīng Guan Hanqing (c. 1235-c. 1300), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家 石 shí rock / stone / stone inscription / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] syn 