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宫商角徵羽
gōng shāng jué zhǐ yǔ
What 宫商角徵羽 means
- pre-Tang names of the five notes of the pentatonic scale, corresponding roughly to do, re, mi, sol, la
The characters in 宫商角徵羽
- 宫gōngpalace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment)
- 商shāngcommerce; merchant; dealer
- 角jiǎoangle; corner; horn
- 徵zhǐ4th note in the ancient Chinese pentatonic scale 五音
- 羽yǔfeather; 5th note in pentatonic scale
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