tào
shù

noun
technical
common

Meaning of 套数

套数 means suite; cycle of connected tunes in traditional opera or sanqu (scattered tunes); conventional tricks; systematic methods; usual tactics. Pronounced tào shù.

  • suite; cycle of connected tunes in traditional opera or sanqu (scattered tunes)
  • conventional tricks; systematic methods; usual tactics
  • cover; sheath; case (equivalent to 套子)

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
tào
shù
yóu
shí
zhī
běi
chéng
 

This suite consists of ten Northern tunes.

Yuán
zhōng
cháng
yòng
de
tào
shù
yǒu
yán
de
yāo
qiú
 

The suites commonly used in Yuan dynasty zaju have strict metrical requirements.

jīng
tōng
nán
tào
shù
de
biān
pái
 

He is proficient in arranging Southern tune suites.

Measure Words

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