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FluentU: Music

Intermediate 1  •  32 words
Music is a universal language, but talking about it in Chinese requires a bit of practice. In this custom FluentU deck, get started by mastering this list of essential music-related vocabulary from throughout the FluentU library.
WordDefinitionFluency
 
音乐
yīn yuè
(noun) music
(noun) music
 
(noun) song
(noun) song
 
shǒu
(m. w.) measure word for songs, poems. etc.
(m. w.) measure word for songs, poems. etc.
 
tán
(verb) to play (an instrument that involves plucking)
(verb) to play (an instrument that involves plucking)
 
表演
biǎo yǎn
(noun) performance; acting; show
(noun) performance; acting; show
 
练习
liàn xí
(verb) to practice; to exercise
(verb) to practice; to exercise
 
吉他
jí tā
(noun) guitar
(noun) guitar
 
唱。。。歌
chàng…gē
(verb) to sing; to sing songs
(verb) to sing; to sing songs
 
好听
hǎo tīng
(adj.) nice-sounding; pleasant to hear
(adj.) nice-sounding; pleasant to hear
 
粉丝
fěn sī
(noun) (Slang) fan
(noun) (Slang) fan
 
演奏
yǎn zòu
(verb) to play (a musical instrument); to perform
(verb) to play (a musical instrument); to perform
 
歌手
gē shǒu
(noun) singer
(noun) singer
 
专辑
zhuān jí
(noun) album
(noun) album
 
摇滚
yáo gǔn
(noun) rock and roll
(noun) rock and roll
 
节奏
jié zòu
(noun) rhythm; pace
(noun) rhythm; pace
 
chǎo
(verb) to quarrel; to argue; to squabble
(verb) to quarrel; to argue; to squabble
 
歌曲
gē qǔ
(noun) song
(noun) song
 
唱片
chàng piān
(noun) record; album
(noun) record; album
 
演唱会
yǎn chàng huì
(noun) concert
(noun) concert
 
乐队
yuè duì
(noun) band
(noun) band
 
(noun) drum
(noun) drum
 
光盘
guāng pán
(noun) compact disc; CD or DVD
(noun) compact disc; CD or DVD
 
歌词
gē cí
(noun) lyrics
(noun) lyrics
 
乐团
yuè tuán
(noun) band; orchestra
(noun) band; orchestra
 
歌迷
gē mí
(noun) fan of a singer; music fan
(noun) fan of a singer; music fan
 
麦克风
mài kè fēng
(noun) microphone
(noun) microphone
 
耳机
ěr jī
(noun) earphones; earpiece; headphones
(noun) earphones; earpiece; headphones
 
弹琴
tán qín
(verb) to play the piano or other zither-like instruments
(verb) to play the piano or other zither-like instruments
 
小提琴
xiǎo tí qín
(noun) violin
(noun) violin
 
主唱
zhǔ chàng
(noun) main vocalist; lead singer
(noun) main vocalist; lead singer
 
嗓子
sǎng zi
(noun) throat
(noun) throat
 
大提琴
dà tí qín
(noun) cello
(noun) cello

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