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五声音阶

wǔ shēng yīn jiē

4-character word Traditional 五聲音階

What 五声音阶 means

1. pentatonic scale

The characters in 五声音阶

• 五wǔfive; 5
• 声shēngsound; voice; tone
• 音yīnsound; noise; note (of musical scale)
• 阶jiērank or step; stairs

Example sentences

• 在很多人的印象中，五声音阶往往与中国音乐挂钩。
  For many individuals, the pentatonic scale is associated with Chinese music.