仙乐 (xiān lè) — heavenly music; music of the immortals (poetic/metaphorical)
Definition
A poetic/literary noun meaning 'music of the immortals' — music imagined as so beautiful it could only come from the gods. Used metaphorically for heavenly or transcendent music, not in everyday speech.
noun
heavenly musicmusic of the immortals (poetic/metaphorical)
Examples
- 仙乐，。Zhè shǒu qǔ zi rú tóng xiān lè yì bān, ràng rén táo zuì.This piece of music is like heavenly music, making people intoxicated.
- ，仙乐。Chuán shuō zhōng, yuè gōng lǐ yǒu xiān lè liáo rào.Legend has it that the Moon Palace is filled with drifting heavenly music.
- 仙乐。Tā de qín shēng měi miào dé fǎng fú lái zì xiān lè.His qin music is so beautiful that it seems to come from the music of the immortals.
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