Chinese word

音乐会

Pronunciation

Pinyinyīn yuè huì

Meaning

  • nounconcert

Example

我星期六要去音乐会。wǒ xīng qī liù yào qù yīn yuè huì

I am going to a concert on Saturday.

Illustration for 音乐会 (concert)

More examples

他在音乐会上听到了喜欢的歌曲。tā zài yīn yuè huì shàng tīng dào le xǐ huān de gē qǔ

He heard a song he liked at the concert.

Core concept

A public gathering centered on musicians performing for listeners in a venue.

Common phrases

  • 在音乐会上zài yīn yuè huì shàng

    at the concert

  • 参加音乐会cān jiā yīn yuè huì

    attend a concert

Similar words

演唱会yǎn chàng huì: A music show in which a singer or band performs songs on stage.
演奏会yǎn zòu huì: A music event featuring instrumental music performed for an audience.
音乐节yīn yuè jié: A large, long music event featuring many artists or bands.
表演biáo yǎn: A stage show that entertains an audience through acting, singing, or movement.

Definition in Chinese

有组织的音乐表演活动，通常在舞台或音乐厅由演奏者或乐团向观众演出。yǒu zǔ zhī de yīn yuè biáo yǎn huó dòng tōng cháng zài wǔ tái huò yīn yuè tīng yóu yǎn zòu zhě huò yuè tuán xiàng guān zhòng yǎn chū

Word origin

音乐会 (yīnyuèhuì, "concert") is formed from 音乐 (yīnyuè, "music") and 会 (huì, "gathering"), so its structure points to people gathering for music.

Usage tips

  • Chinese commonly counts 音乐会 (yīnyuèhuì, "concert") with 场 (chǎng, "event"), a measure word used for organized occasions.

Other meanings

  • performancenoun
  • recitalnoun

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