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  go1   jyutping
  ge1   pinyin
[1] [n] song; melody; tune
[2] [v] sing; chant; croon
[3] [v] extol; eulogize; praise




Default PoS: noun Additional PoS: verb
Stroke count: 14
Level: 1
Radical: (#76)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 12055 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 29th May 2015 14:03

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detail  coeng3 go1  chang4 ge1 = sing
detail  go1 sau2  ge1 shou3 = singer
detail  go1 zung6  ge1 song4 = laud; eulogize; extol
detail  lau4 hang4 go1 kuk1  liu2 xing2 ge1 qu3 = popular song; pop
detail  gwong2 dung1 go1  guang3 dong1 ge1 = Cantonese song
detail  go1 hau6  ge1 hou4 = queen of singing; the singing queen
detail  gwok3 go1  guo2 ge1 = national anthem
detail  go1 ci4  ge1 ci2 = song lyrics
detail  go1 kuk1  ge1 qu3 = song
detail  go1 sing1  ge1 xing1 = singing star; celebrity singer
detail  cing4 go1  qing2 ge1 = love song; ballads
detail  on1 go1  an1 ge1 = encore; perform again; extra performance
detail  go1 kek6  ge1 ju4 = opera
detail  go1 wing6  ge1 yong3 = singing
detail  go1 coeng3  ge1 chang4 = to sing; to sing in praise
detail K  kei1 go1  kei1 ge1 = karaoke song
detail  joeng1 go1  yang1 ge0 = a popular rural folk dance
detail  saan1 go1   = folk song (lit., "mountain song")
detail  go1 mai4  ge1 mi2 = music fan (person)
detail  man4 go1  min2 ge1 = folk song, folk music
detail  bei1 go1  bei1 ge1 = sad melody; stirring strains; elegy; dirge; threnody; sing with solemn fervor
detail  go1 ji4  ger1 = song
detail  go1 jiu4  ge1 yao2 = chant
detail  man4 jiu4 go1 sau2   = balladeer
detail  fu3 go1   = chorus
detail  go1 neoi5*2   = singsong girls
detail  lam1 go1   = sentimental songs; soothing songs
detail  oi1 go1  ai1 ge1 = a mournful song; dirge; elegy
detail  zoek3 si6 go1 sau2  jue2 shi4 ge1 shou3 = [n] a jazz singer
detail  go1 zai2   = a song (歌曲)
detail  gwong2 dung1 go1 jiu4   = traditional Cantonese nursery rhymes (common formation)
detail  waat6 kai1 go1 kek6   = burletta; a musical operatta, a musical farce (common formation)
detail  gau2 jan1 go1   = multiplication mnemonics (help remember 9x9 times tables)
detail  gau2 gau2 go1   = multiplication mnemonics (help remember 9x9 times tables)
detail  ging6 go1  jing4 ge1 = powerful song
detail  jan5 hong4 gou1 go1  yin3 hang2 gao1 ge1 = sing joyfully in a loud voice; sing heartily
detail  gwok3 zai3 go1   = The Internationale (song)
detail  jam2 go1   = well-practised song for public performance
detail  hap6 coeng3 go1  he2 chang4 ge1 = duet
detail  hau2 seoi2 go1  kou3 shui3 ge1 = resung songs (lit., "saliva songs")
detail  go1 coeng3 bei2 coi3  ge1 chang4 bi3 sai4 = singing contest
detail  ho2 go1 ho2 jap1  ke3 ge1 ke3 qi4 = epic
detail  luk6 go1  lu4 ge1 = a sound recording; to record a song
detail  tung4 go1  tong2 ge1 = children's song
detail  go1 zaap6  ge1 ji2 = songbook
detail  haau6 go1  xiao4 ge1 = school song
detail  si1 go1  shi1 ge1 = poetry; poems; hymn
detail  ji4 go1  er2 ge1 = a children's song
detail  go1 pou2  ge1 pu3 = songs score, songbook
detail  au1 go1  ou1 ge1 = to eulogize; to sing the praises of; to laud in song
detail  zaa6 lyun6 go1 beng3  zha4 luan4 ge1 bing3 = to interrupt sb; impolitely barge in on a conversation
detail  paai3 zi6 go1   = a record of generation names
detail  cat1 daai6 go1 sing1  qi1 da4 ge1 xing1 = the Seven Great Singing Stars
detail  je6 je6 sang1 go1  ye4 ey4 sheng1 ge1 = partying every night; a life of debauchery; a licentious lifestyle
detail  go1 sing1  ge1 sheng1 = the sound of singing
detail  sing3 daan3 go1  sheng4 dan4 ge1 = Christmas song
detail  hing1 go1 kek6  qing1 ge1 ju4 = operetta
detail  go1 taan4  ge1 tan2 = music world
detail  zyu2 daa2 go1  zhu3 da3 ge1 = hit song, theme song
detail  go1 dak1  ge1 de2 = Goethe
detail 西  go1 lo4 sai1 syu1  ge1 luo2 xi1 shu1 = Colossians
detail  baak3 lou5 wui6 go1 kek6   = a Broadway show
detail  go1 bun2 haa1 gan1   = Copenhagen
detail  gwong2 dung1 go1 sau2   = Canto-pop stars
detail  wo4 go1 saan1 jyun6   = [n] Wakayama prefecture in Japan
detail  sei3 min6 co2 go1  si4 mian4 chu3 ge1 = besieged on all sides; to be utterly isolated
detail  waan5 go1  wan3 ge1 = elegy
detail  go1 kek6 mei6 jing2  ge1 ju4 mei4 ying3 = The Phantom of the Opera
detail  ngai6 seot6 go1 kuk1  yi4 shu4 ge1 qu3 = art song, Lied
detail  go1 mou5 gei6  ge1 wu3 ji4 = Kabuki, classical Japanese dance-drama
detail  jin2 go1  yan3 ge1 = Enka
detail  guk1 go1  gu3 ge1 = Google ™
detail  ngo4 lo4 si1 lyun4 bong1 gwok3 go1  e2 luo2 si1 lian2 bang1 guo2 ge1 = Anthem of the Russian Federation
detail  wu4 go1  hu2 ge1 = Hu Ge
detail 西  go1 lo4 sai1  ge1 luo2 xi1 = Colossae

Showing all 3 examples containing 歌
detail 好多次
I‘ve heard this song many times
detail 鐘意台灣歌手就係盧廣仲
My favourite Taiwanese singer is Crowd Lu.
detail 阿妹首都膾炙人口
A-mei's songs are all widely known.

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: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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