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"an elegy" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
挽歌 wǎn gē a dirge / an elegy
挽词 挽詞 wǎn cí an elegy / elegiac words syn
挽辞 挽辭 wǎn cí an elegy / elegiac words syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
悲歌 bēi gē to sing with solemn fervor / sad, stirring song / elegy / dirge / threnody syn
哀歌 āi gē mournful song / dirge / elegy syn
輓 wǎn variant of 挽 / to draw (a cart) / an elegy (for use in funeral procession) / to turn (change direction)
河殇 河殤 hé shāng River Elegy, influential 1988 CCTV documentary series, said to have stimulated the Beijing Spring democracy movement of 1980s
邙山行 máng shān xíng a form of Yuefu 樂府|乐府 mourning song or elegy / lit. to visit a tomb on Mt Mang
挽诗 輓詩 wǎn shī elegy
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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