悠扬 (yōu yáng) — melodious, mellifluous
Definition
Describes music or sound that is melodious, long-drawn, and gently rising and falling — usually voices or wind instruments heard from a distance.
adjective
melodiousmellifluous
Examples
- 悠扬。Shān gǔ lǐ chuán lái yōu yáng de gē shēng.From the valley came melodious singing.
- 悠扬。Zhè shǒu qǔ zi de xuán lǜ hěn yōu yáng.The melody of this piece is very melodious.
- 悠扬。Yuǎn chù chuán lái yōu yáng de dí shēng.From afar came the melodious sound of a flute.
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