How to say “singing” in Chinese
singing, sound of singing
“Singing” in Chinese is 歌声, gē shēng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
歌声 is read gē shēng: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 哥 gē hints at the sound.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “歌声”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 歌声. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 她的歌声非常动人tādegēshēngfēichángdòngrénHer singing really touches the heart.
- 她的歌声十分动听tādegēshēngshífēndòngtīngHer singing is very pleasant to listen to.
More words from the lesson “Songs and the piano”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “singing” in Chinese?
“Singing” in Chinese is 歌声, pinyin gēshēng.
What does 歌声 mean?
歌声 (gēshēng) means “singing, sound of singing”.
How do you write 歌声?
歌声 is 2 characters: 歌 (gē) — song; 声 (shēng) — sound, voice. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 歌声?
歌声 is read gēshēng. Tones: gē — first tone, shēng — first tone. The page has an audio recording.
“singing” in the lesson “Songs and the piano”
This word is from the topic “Art and the stage” of HSK 4. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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