簡譜

简 简谱 · 繁 簡譜
Mandarin · pinyin jiǎn pǔ

Meanings

  1. music notation in which the notes Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La and Si are represented by numerals 1 to 7
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譜
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简
jiǎn · simple, terse, succinct, a letter
谱
pǔ · list, table; musical score
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3–3 · jian3 pu3

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gaan2 pou2

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noun

  1. score in numbered musical notation (widely used in the Chinese-speaking world) (Classifier: 份 m c; 本 m)

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簡譜 · jian3 pu3
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Exact source record簡譜 简谱 [jian3 pu3] /music notation in which the notes Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La and Si are represented by numerals 1 to 7/