吟唱 (yín chàng) — to chant, to recite
Definition
吟唱 (yínchàng) is a formal, somewhat literary verb meaning to chant or recite in a slow, rhythmic, often melodic way — common for poetry, scriptures, and ancient songs. It sounds more elevated and performative than everyday 唱 or 读.
verb
to chantto recite
Examples
- 吟唱。Tā xǐ huan zài sì miào lǐ yín chàng jīng wén.He likes to chant scriptures in the temple.
- 吟唱。Shī rén yín chàng zhe zì jǐ de zuò pǐn.The poet recited his own work.
- 吟唱。Tā men yì qǐ yín chàng gǔ lǎo de gē yáo.They chanted ancient ballads together.
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