配乐 配樂 pèi yuè to create music for a movie or stage production / to dub music onto a soundtrack / incidental music / soundtrack music 雅郑 雅鄭 yǎ zhèng court music and vulgar music (i.e. 雅樂|雅乐[ya3 yue4], music of the court, and 鄭聲|郑声[Zheng4 sheng1], music of the state of Zheng, which was regarded as lewd) 乡村音乐 鄉村音樂 xiāng cūn yīn yuè country music (country & western music genre) 印度音乐 印度音樂 yìn dù yīn yuè Bhangra, Indian music (music genre) 曲风 曲風 qǔ fēng music style / music genre 诗话 詩話 shī huà notes on poetry, an essay genre consisting of informal commentary on poems and poets and their lives (old) / a genre of narrative literature interspersing prose with poetry, popular in the Tang and Song dynasties 插曲 chā qǔ music played during a movie, play etc / incidental music / music played in a theatrical interlude / (fig.) incident / episode 嘻哈 xī hā hip-hop (music genre) (loanword) 小调 小調 xiǎo diào xiaodiao, a Chinese folk song genre / minor key (in music) syn 饶舌 饒舌 ráo shé talkative / to blather / to shoot one's mouth off / rap (genre of music) syn 浩室 hào shì house (music genre) (loanword) 后摇 後搖 hòu yáo post-rock (music genre) 后摇滚 後搖滾 hòu yáo gǔn post-rock (music genre) 瞪鞋摇滚 瞪鞋搖滾 dèng xié yáo gǔn shoegaze (music genre) 自由爵士乐 自由爵士樂 zì yóu jué shì yuè free jazz (music genre) 出神音乐 出神音樂 chū shén yīn yuè trance (music genre) 时代曲 時代曲 shí dài qǔ shidaiqu, a musical genre that originated in Shanghai in the 1920s, a fusion of Chinese folk music and Western jazz 鼓打贝斯 鼓打貝斯 gǔ dǎ bèi sī drum and bass (music genre) 摇摆乐 搖擺樂 yáo bǎi yuè swing (genre of jazz music) 电传 電傳 diàn chuán to send information using electronic means (such as fax, telegram, telex etc) / a message transmitted using electronic means / telex / teleprinter 电子商务扩展标记语言 電子商務擴展標記語言 electronic business eXtended Markup Language / electronic business XML 废弃电子电器 廢棄電子電器 waste electrical and electronic equipment / electronic waste / e-waste 电子反措施 電子反措施 electronic attack / electronic countermeasures 电子对抗 電子對抗 electronic attack / electronic countermeasures 电子干扰 電子幹擾 electronic attack / electronic countermeasures 电子定位系统 電子定位系統 electronic positioning system / electronic position-fixing system 电子数据处理审计 電子數據處理審計 Electronic Data Processing audit / Electronic Data Processing auditing / EDP audit / EDP auditing 电子琴 電子琴 diàn zǐ qín electronic keyboard (music) 电子舞曲 電子舞曲 diàn zǐ wǔ qǔ electronic dance music 乐坛 樂壇 yuè tán music circles / music world 歌坛 歌壇 gē tán singing stage / music business (esp. pop music) 国乐 國樂 guó yuè national music / Chinese traditional music 调 調 diào to transfer / to move (troops or cadres) / to investigate / to enquire into / accent / view / argument / key (in music) / mode (music) / tune / tone / melody syn 谱 譜 pǔ chart / list / table / register / score (music) / spectrum (physics) / to set to music syn 现代音乐 現代音樂 xiàn dài yīn yuè modern music / contemporary music 哑鼓 啞鼓 yǎ gǔ drum practice pad (music) / a practice drum (music) 胡乐 胡樂 hú yuè Hu music / central Asian music (e.g. as appreciated by Tang literati) 郑声 鄭聲 zhèng shēng folk music of the state of Zheng 鄭|郑[Zheng4] / lascivious, decadent music 人物 rén wù person / personage / figure (esp. sb of importance) / character (in a play, novel etc) / (genre of traditional Chinese painting) figure painting syn 剧情 劇情 jù qíng story line / plot / drama (genre) 武侠 武俠 wǔ xiá martial arts chivalry (Chinese literary, theatrical and cinema genre) / knight-errant syn 文体 文體 wén tǐ genre of writing / literary form / style / literary recreation and sporting activities 恶搞 惡搞 è gǎo spoof (web-based genre in PRC, acquiring cult status from 2005, involving humorous, satirical or fantastical videos, photo collections, texts, poems etc) 流派 liú pài tributary (stream) / (fig.) school (of thought) / genre / style syn 无厘头 無厘頭 wú lí tóu silly talk or "mo lei tau" (Cantonese), genre of humor emerging from Hong Kong late in the 20th century 体裁 體裁 tǐ cái genre / style / form of writing syn 古风 古風 gǔ fēng old style / old custom / a pre-Tang Dynasty genre of poetry aka 古體詩|古体诗[gu3 ti3 shi1] syn 二人转 二人轉 èr rén zhuàn genre of song-and-dance duet popular in northeast China 杂感 雜感 zá gǎn random thoughts (a literary genre) 诗体 詩體 shī tǐ poetic form or genre 山水诗 山水詩 shān shuǐ shī shanshui poetry, genre of Classical Chinese poetry 纪传体 紀傳體 jì zhuàn tǐ history genre based on biography, such as Sima Qian's Record of the Historian 辞 辭 cí to resign / to dismiss / to decline / (literary) to take leave / (archaic poetic genre) ballad / variant of 詞|词[ci2] syn 恶搞文化 惡搞文化 è gǎo wén huà spoofing culture (Web-based genre in PRC acquiring cult status from 2005, involving humorous, satirical or fantastical videos, photo collections, texts, poems etc) 正太控 zhèng tài kòng shotacon (Japanese loanword) / manga or anime genre depicting young boys in an erotic manner 莲花落 蓮花落 lián huā lào genre of folk song with accompaniment of bamboo clappers syn 萝莉控 蘿莉控 luó lì kòng lolicon or rorikon (Japanese loanword) / manga or anime genre depicting young girls in an erotic manner 体式 體式 tǐ shì (of characters) form / style (cursive, printed etc) / (of a literary work) form / style / genre 演歌 yǎn gē enka (Japanese genre of sentimental ballads) 纯爱 純愛 chún ài pure love / BL, aka boys' love (genre of male homoerotic fictional media) 古体诗 古體詩 gǔ tǐ shī a pre-Tang Dynasty genre of poetry, relatively free in form, usually having four, five, six or seven characters per line syn 惊栗 驚慄 jīng lì horror (genre) / to tremble in fear 二人台 二人臺 èr rén tái genre of song-and-dance duet popular in Inner Mongolia 青绿山水 青綠山水 qīng lǜ shān shuǐ blue-and-green landscape (genre of landscape painting originating in the Tang dynasty, in which blues and greens predominate) 吃播 chī bō mukbang, genre of online broadcast consisting of the host eating food while interacting with their audience 家传 家傳 jiā zhuàn family history (as a literary genre) syn 近体诗 近體詩 jìn tǐ shī a genre of poetry, developed in the Tang Dynasty, characterized by its strict form 霸道总裁 霸道總裁 bà dào zǒng cái handsome high-powered businessman (a type of character in an eponymous genre of romantic fiction who typically has a soft spot for a girl of lower social status) 志怪小说 志怪小說 zhì guài xiǎo shuō tales of the supernatural (genre of fiction) 警匪 jǐng fěi police and criminals / (genre of fiction) crime 橘味 jú wèi tangerine flavor / yuri (genre of fiction featuring lesbian romantic or sexual relationships) 耽美 dān měi (slang) boys' love, aka BL (genre of homoerotic online literature) 谍战 諜戰 dié zhàn (movie genre) espionage thriller (typically involving Chinese agents opposing the Japanese in the 1930s and 40s) 架空历史 架空歷史 jià kōng lì shǐ alternate history / counterfactual history (genre of fiction) 仙侠 仙俠 xiān xiá (fiction genre) xianxia / Chinese fantasy featuring immortals, spiritual cultivation 修仙[xiu1 xian1], and other supernatural elements 电子 電子 diàn zǐ electronic / electron (particle physics) 电子书 電子書 diàn zi shū electronic book / e-book / e-book reader 待机 待機 dài jī to wait for an opportunity / (electronic devices) standby 电子技术 電子技術 diàn zǐ jì shù electronic technology 电子政务 電子政務 diàn zǐ zhèng wù e-government / electronic governance 网上商城 wǎng shàng shāng chéng electronic mall / e-mall 联机 聯機 lián jī online / network / to connect online / to connect an electronic device to another device syn 电子版 電子版 diàn zǐ bǎn electronic edition / digital version 插进 插進 chā jìn to insert / to stick in / to plug in (an electronic device) 电子元器件 電子元器件 diàn zǐ yuán qì jiàn electronic component 复位 復位 fù wèi to restore sb or sth to its original position / to regain the throne / to reset (a dislocated joint, an electronic device etc) / reset 电子元件 電子元件 diàn zǐ yuán jiàn electronic component syn 电控 電控 diàn kòng electric control / electronic control 翻动 翻動 fān dòng to flip over / to turn (a page) / to scroll (an electronic document) / to stir (food in a pot etc) / to move things about / to rummage syn 电子计算机 電子計算機 diàn zǐ jì suàn jī electronic computer 续航 續航 xù háng (of an airplane, ship, vehicle etc) to continue a journey without refueling / (of an electronic device, battery etc) to run before needing to be recharged 电子科技大学 電子科技大學 diàn zǐ kē jì dà xué University of Electronic Science and Technology of China 程控交换机 程控交換機 chéng kòng jiāo huàn jī electronic switching system (telecom.) / stored program control exchange (SPC) 电子眼 電子眼 diàn zǐ yǎn electronic eye / bionic eye / surveillance camera / (esp.) traffic enforcement camera 电子战 電子戰 diàn zǐ zhàn electronic warfare 电子通信 electronic messaging 八达通 八達通 bā dá tōng Octopus (Hong Kong smart card system for electronic payments) 电机及电子学工程师联合会 電機及電子學工程師聯合會 diàn jī jí diàn zǐ xué gōng chéng shī lián hé huì IEEE / Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers 电子网络 電子網絡 diàn zǐ wǎng luò electronic network 