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郑卫之曲 — “Ancient folk music from the states of Zheng and Wei”

郑卫之曲 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Ancient folk music from the states of Zheng and Wei”. Often regarded by Confucian scholars as licentious, indulgent, or decadent. Literally, “Music of Zheng and Wei”.

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郑卫之曲 Pronunciation and Pinyin

郑卫之曲 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
郑
zhèng9ancient Chinese state Zheng
卫
wèi3to protect or guard
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
曲
qū6song, tune, or opera

Example Sentence with 郑卫之曲

他沉迷于各种新潮的流行音乐,完全听不进去古典乐,这在他父亲看来简直就是郑卫之曲。
He was so engrossed in various trendy pop songs that he couldn't appreciate classical music at all, which in his father's eyes was simply 'the music of Zheng and Wei'.

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Synonyms of 郑卫之曲

  • zhèng郑wèi卫zhī之shēng声sensuous and unrestrained folk music
  • zhèng郑wèi卫zhī之yīn音Sensuous folk music

More idioms starting with 郑

  • zhèng郑rén人mǎi买lǚ履Rigidly adhering to rules, disregarding reality
  • zhèng郑rén人zhēng争nián年dispute over something baseless and meaningless
  • zhèng郑rén人shí实lǚ履dogmatic adherence to rules, ignoring reality
  • zhèng郑wèi卫sāng桑jiān间Decadent, licentious music or customs
  • zhèng郑shēng声luàn乱yǎ雅vulgarity corrupts refinement
  • zhèng郑zhāo昭sòng宋lóng聋different situations or awareness
  • zhèng郑zhòng重qí其shì事to treat with great seriousness
  • zhèng郑zhòng重qí其cí辞speak solemnly and earnestly

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Questions about 郑卫之曲

What does 郑卫之曲 mean?

郑卫之曲 (zhèng wèi zhī qū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Ancient folk music from the states of Zheng and Wei”.

How do you pronounce 郑卫之曲?

郑卫之曲 is pronounced zhèng wèi zhī qū in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 郑卫之曲 literally mean?

Literally, 郑卫之曲 means “Music of Zheng and Wei”. It is used to mean “Ancient folk music from the states of Zheng and Wei”.

What is the Chinese definition of 郑卫之曲?

郑卫:春秋时的郑国和卫国。指春秋战国时郑、卫等国的民间音乐

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