Meaning of 曲
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
qǔ
- tune
- song
Measure word: 支
qū
- bent
- crooked
- wrong
qū
- variant of 麴|曲[qu1]
qū
- fermentation starter; leaven (molds, yeasts or bacteria used in fermenting soy products or brewing etc)
- Taiwan pr. [qu2]
曲 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
你最喜欢哪一个作曲家？
Who is your favorite composer?
你为什么买这么多曲奇？
Why did you buy so many cookies?
先让曲奇待在那里吧。
Let Cookie sit there for now.
她给孩子们做了曲奇。
She made cookies for the children.
他的曲和词都很受年轻人欢迎。
His music and words appeal to young people.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
曲 qǔ · tune · 6 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 曲.
| 歌曲 | gēqǔ | song |
| 弯曲 | wānqū | to bend; to curve around |
| 乐曲 | yuèqǔ | musical composition |
| 戏曲 | xìqǔ | Chinese opera |
| 扭曲 | niǔqū | to twist; to warp |
| 曲线 | qūxiàn | curve; curved line |
| 歪曲 | wāiqū | to distort; to misrepresent |
| 曲折 | qūzhé | winding; (fig.) complicated |
| 小曲 | xiǎoqǔ | popular song; folk tune |
| 曲子 | qǔzi | poem for singing; tune |
| 曲棍球 | qūgùnqiú | field hockey |
| 作曲家 | zuòqǔjiā | composer; songwriter |
Questions about 曲
What does 曲 mean?
曲 (qǔ) means "tune; song" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 曲?
曲 is made of 1 character: 曲 (6 strokes). That is 6 strokes in total.
Is 曲 an HSK word?
Yes. 曲 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.