chàng shī bāndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
choir
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Original source entry:

唱詩班 唱诗班 [chang4 shi1 ban1] /choir/

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Other forms in these source records: 唱詩班

  • 唱
    chàng

    to sing / to call loudly / to chant

  • 诗
    shī

    poem / CL:首[shǒu] / poetry / verse

    Shī

    abbr. for Shijing 詩經|诗经[Shī jīng], the Book of Songs

  • 班
    bān

    team / class / grade / (military) squad / work shift / classifier for groups of people and scheduled transport vehicles

    Bān

    surname Ban

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