qián
zòu

technical

Meaning of 前奏曲

前奏曲 means prelude; overture; introductory piece. Pronounced qián zòu qǔ.

  • prelude; overture; introductory piece

Definitions & Examples

Yīn
yuè
huì
shǒu
de
guǎn
fēng
qín
qián
zòu
kāi
chǎng
 

The concert began with a Bach organ prelude.

Zhè
shǒu
qián
zòu
xuán
yōu
měi
 
wèi
hòu
miàn
de
jiāo
xiǎng
shī
zuò
le
wán
měi
de
diàn
 

This prelude has a beautiful melody and perfectly sets the stage for the following symphonic poem.

Xiào
bāng
chuàng
zuò
le
èr
shí
shǒu
qián
zòu
 
měi
shǒu
dōu
fēi
cháng
jīng
liàn
 

Chopin composed twenty-four preludes, each one being very concise.

Zài
zhōng
 
qián
zòu
tōng
cháng
yòng
lái
àn
shì
qíng
de
zhǎn
 

In opera, the overture is usually used to foreshadow the development of the plot.

Relations

Measure Words

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