Definition
颂歌 is a noun meaning a song of praise, often used in ceremonial or political contexts to glorify a person, country, or achievement. Unlike the English 'ode', which is typically a recited poem, 颂歌 is specifically a sung piece. It can also be translated as 'hymn' or 'anthem'.
n.
song of praisehymnode
Examples
- 颂歌。Zhè shǒu sòng gē gēsòng le zǔguó de wěidà.This song of praise extols the greatness of the motherland.
- ，颂歌。Zài qìngdiǎn shàng, tāmen chàng qǐ le yì shǒu sòng gē.At the ceremony, they sang a song of praise.
- 颂歌。Máo Zédōng shíqí de sòng gē chōngmǎn le gémìng jīqíng.The songs of praise from the Mao Zedong era were full of revolutionary passion.
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