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插曲

chā qǔ

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

插曲 (chā qǔ) means "music played during a movie, play etc; incidental music; music played in a theatrical interlude". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 插曲 means

1. music played during a movie, play etc
2. incidental music
3. music played in a theatrical interlude
4. (fig.) incident
5. episode

The characters in 插曲

• 插chāto insert; stick in; pierce
• 曲qǔtune; song

Words containing 插曲

• 小插曲xiǎo chā qǔepisode; brief interlude

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