词曲 (cí qū) — general term for ci and qu poetry (classical Chinese poetic forms)
Definition
词曲 (cí qǔ) is a paired literary term referring to two classical Chinese poetry forms together: 词 (lyric poems) and 曲 (song/aria poetry). It is used as a collective label, especially for Song-era and later works.
noun
general term for ci and qu poetry (classical Chinese poetic forms)
Examples
- 。Tā zhuān mén yán jiū sòng dài cí qū.He specializes in Song dynasty ci and qu poetry.
- 词曲。Zhè běn cí qū xuǎn jí bāo kuò le hěn duō míng zuò.This anthology of ci and qu includes many famous works.
- 词曲，。Tā shàn cháng chuàng zuò cí qū, yóu qí shì cí.She is good at composing ci and qu, especially ci.
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