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曲终奏雅
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曲终奏雅 — “The melody ends with elegance”

曲终奏雅 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the performance or article concludes with an elegant and refined piece of music; later, it refers to a brilliant or splendid conclusion to an article, artistic performance, or event, suggesting a grand finale or a very good ending”. Literally, “The melody ends with elegance”.

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曲终奏雅 Pronunciation and Pinyin

曲终奏雅 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
曲
qǔ6song, tune, or opera
终
zhōng8End, final, eventually
奏
zòu9play music, present to emperor
雅
yǎ12elegant, refined, proper

Example Sentence with 曲终奏雅

他的演讲内容引人入胜,最后总结时更是曲终奏雅,赢得了满堂喝彩。
His speech was captivating, and his concluding remarks truly had a brilliant finale, earning him a thunderous applause from the audience.

Idioms Related to 曲终奏雅

More idioms starting with 曲

  • qǔ曲bù不lí离kǒu口practice makes perfect
  • qǔ曲xué学bì诐xíng行unorthodox learning and perverse behavior
  • qǔ曲xué学ā阿shì世distort learning to pander to the world
  • qū曲jǐn尽rén人qíng情Subtly portray human nature
  • qū曲jìn尽qí其miào妙express all the subtleties and nuances
  • qū曲jǐn尽qí其qiǎo巧express every subtlety with great skill
  • qū曲jǐn尽qí其tài态skillfully capture every nuance
  • qū曲jǐn尽qí奇miào妙fully demonstrate subtle wonders
  • qū曲jìng径tōng通yōu幽Winding path to secluded tranquility
  • qǔ曲yì意fèng奉yíng迎fawn over someone
  • qū曲yì意chéng承fèng奉ingratiate oneself by conforming to others' wishes
  • qǔ曲yì意chéng承yíng迎fawn upon to please

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Questions about 曲终奏雅

What does 曲终奏雅 mean?

曲终奏雅 (qǔ zhōng zòu yǎ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the performance or article concludes with an elegant and refined piece of music; later, it refers to a brilliant or splendid conclusion to an article, artistic performance, or event, suggesting a grand finale or a very good ending”.

How do you pronounce 曲终奏雅?

曲终奏雅 is pronounced qǔ zhōng zòu yǎ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 曲终奏雅 literally mean?

Literally, 曲终奏雅 means “the melody ends with elegance”. It is used to mean “the performance or article concludes with an elegant and refined piece of music; later, it refers to a brilliant or splendid conclusion to an article, artistic performance, or event, suggesting a grand finale or a very good ending”.

What is the Chinese definition of 曲终奏雅?

乐曲到终结处奏出了典雅纯正的乐音。后比喻文章或艺术表演在结尾处特别精采。也比喻结局很好。

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