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钟仪楚奏 — “Zhong Yi playing Chu music”

钟仪楚奏 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel a deep longing or nostalgia for one's homeland or native place, especially when far away; to cherish one's origins and traditions”. Literally, “Zhong Yi playing Chu music”.

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钟仪楚奏 Pronunciation and Pinyin

钟仪楚奏 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
钟		zhōng9bell, clock, hour, concentrate
仪		yí5demeanor, ceremony, instrument
楚		chǔ13clear, distinct, neat
奏		zòu9play music, present to emperor

Example Sentence with 钟仪楚奏

他虽身处异乡多年，但每当听到家乡的歌谣，便油然而生钟仪楚奏之情
Although he had been in a foreign land for many years, whenever he heard the folk songs from his hometown, he would naturally be filled with a deep longing for his native place, like Zhong Yi playing the music of Chu.

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Questions about 钟仪楚奏

What does 钟仪楚奏 mean?

钟仪楚奏 (zhōng yí chǔ zòu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel a deep longing or nostalgia for one's homeland or native place, especially when far away; to cherish one's origins and traditions”.

How do you pronounce 钟仪楚奏?

钟仪楚奏 is pronounced zhōng yí chǔ zòu in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 钟仪楚奏 literally mean?

Literally, 钟仪楚奏 means “Zhong Yi playing Chu music”. It is used to mean “to feel a deep longing or nostalgia for one's homeland or native place, especially when far away; to cherish one's origins and traditions”.

What is the Chinese definition of 钟仪楚奏?

钟仪：春秋时楚国的乐官，被晋国俘虏，晋侯叫他操琴，他奏的仍旧是楚国的音乐。比喻思念故国、怀念乡土