十二律

Chinese

twelve; 12 law
simp. and trad.
(十二律)
十二 律

Pronunciation


Noun

十二律

  1. (music) Shi'erlü, a standardized gamut of twelve chromatic pitches used in Chinese court ritual music since ancient times

Hyponyms

  • (shi'er-lü) 十二律 (shí'èrlǜ); 黃鍾/黄钟 (huángzhōng), 大呂/大吕, 太簇, 夾鐘/夹钟, 姑冼 (gūxiǎn), 仲呂/仲吕, 蕤賓/蕤宾, 林鐘/林钟, 夷則/夷则 (yízé), 南呂/南吕, 無射/无射, 應鐘/应钟

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