gē jīdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
female singer
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

歌姬 歌姬 [ge1 ji1] /female singer/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 歌
    gē

    song (CL:首[shǒu],支[zhī]) / (bound form) to sing

  • 姬
    jī

    woman / concubine / female entertainer (archaic)

    Jī

    surname Ji / family name of the royal family of the Zhou Dynasty 周代[Zhōu dài] (1046–256 BC)

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