室內樂

简 室内乐 · 繁 室內樂
Mandarin · pinyin shì nèi yuè

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  1. chamber music
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室
shì · room, home, house, chamber; 13th lunar mansion, determinative star α Pegasi (Markab)
內
nèi · inside, interior; domestic
樂
lè · happy, glad; enjoyable; music
内
nèi · inside
乐
lè · happy, glad; enjoyable; music
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4–4–4 · shi4 nei4 yue4

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noun

  1. chamber music

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