Definition & Meaning

1.melody; canto; cantus

2.harmonious movement

Word usage

xuán lǜ

旋 律

Level:

HSK6 NHSK 789－3 Pre-Intermediate

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1
n.melody; canto; cantus
- tā xǐ huan zhè shǒu gē yōu měi de xuán lǜ
  他喜欢这首歌优美的旋律。
  He likes the beautiful melody of this song.
- zhè qīng kuài de xuán lǜ tīng qi lai hěn shū fu
  这轻快的旋律听起来很舒服。
  This brisk melody sounds very comfortable.
- zhè xuán lǜ shǐ rén lián xiǎng dào yuè yè
  这旋律使人联想到月夜。
  The melody is suggestive of a moonlit night.
synonym
yīn lǜ音律 yuè lǜ乐律
2
n.metaharmonious movement
- shēng mìng de lǜ dòng yǔ shí jiān de xuán lǜ bǎo chí hé pāi
  生命的律动与时间的旋律保持合拍。
  Pay attention to these rhythms and stay in tune with them.
- yōu shèng liè tài shì shì chǎng jìng zhēng de zhǔ xuán lǜ
  优胜劣汰是市场竞争的主旋律。
  Survival of the fittest is main melody in the market competition.
- néng ràng qǐ yè fā zhǎn kuò zhāng de zhǔ xuán lǜ shì shén me
  能让企业发展扩张的主旋律是什么？
  What is the main theme that enables the company to develop and expand?

Word usage

common measure word
"旋律" is often matched with measure word "种"or"段"or"串"or"曲".
- 一种旋律
  one kind of melody
- 一段旋律
  one melody
- 一串旋律
  one melody
- 一曲旋律
  one melody

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