尾聲

简 尾声 · 繁 尾聲
Mandarin · pinyin wěi shēng

Meanings

  1. coda
  2. epilogue
  3. end
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尾
wěi · tail, extremity; end, stern; 6th lunar mansion, determinative star μ¹ Scorpii (Xamidimura)
聲
shēng · sound, voice, noise; tone; music
声
shēng · sound, voice, noise; tone; music
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3–1 · wei3 sheng1

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mei5 sing1

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noun

  1. (music) coda; epilogue
  2. end; epilogue; final chapter

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