挽歌

wǎn gē

Dictionary entry

a dirge

What does 挽歌 mean?

挽歌 (wǎn gē) has the following dictionary meaning.

1a dirge

2an elegy

Character breakdown

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挽wǎnto pull · to draw (a cart or a bow)歌gēsong (CL:首[shou3],支[zhi1]) · (bound form) to sing

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How to pronounce 挽歌

挽歌

wǎn gē

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