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奏
zau3
Mandarin: zou4
Definitions
  1. 1 to play music
  2. 2 to achieve
  3. 3 to present a memorial to the emperor (old)
  4. 4 # adapted from cc-cedict
Words containing 奏
奏效
zau3 haau6
[v] prove effective; show results
即興演奏
zik1 hing3 jin2 zau3
musical improvisation, jam [Syn.] 即興表演
四重奏
sei3 cung4 zau3
quartet (instrumentation)
協奏曲
hip3 zau3 kuk1
concerto
伴奏
bun6 zau3
(music) to accompany
奏樂
zau3 ngok6
play music; strike up a tune
四重奏樂團
sei3 cung4 zau3 ngok6 tyun4
quartet (group)
節奏
zit3 zau3
rhythm; cadence; tempo
演奏
jin2 zau3
to play a musical instrument in a performance
奏章
zau3 zoeng1
noun; a submission to imperial courtiers; a petition
奏捷
zau3 zit6
win and return; return victorious
合奏
hap6 zau3
perform music (as ensemble)
彈奏
taan4 zau3
to play (musical instrument, esp. string)
無伴奏
mou4 bun6 zau3
a capella (lit., "not having musical accompaniment")
齊奏
cai4 zau3
orchestra) | playing (instruments) in unison (in an ensemble
演奏家
jin2 zau3 gaa1
a performer (musician)
前奏
cin4 zau3
overture prelude; presage
演奏會
jin2 zau3 wui6*2
concert; gig | If the concert involves singing, 演唱會 is often used
前奏曲
cin4 zau3 kuk1
overture; prelude; presage
演奏大師
jin2 zau3 daai6 si1
virtuoso (of musical instrument in performance)
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