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歌词

gē cí

lyrics

How common it is

歌词 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say gē cí slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

歌词表示歌曲里的文字。

gē cí biǎo shì gē qǔ lǐ de wén zì。

歌词 means the words in a song.

Context note

歌词常用于音乐、学习和娱乐。

gē cí cháng yòng yú yīn yuè 、 xué xí hé yú lè。

It is often used with music, learning, and entertainment.

5 examples

这首歌的歌词很简单。
zhè shǒu gē de gē cí hěn jiǎn dān。
The lyrics of this song are simple.
她在看歌词。
tā zài kàn gē cí。
She is reading the lyrics.
老师让我们唱歌词。
lǎo shī ràng wǒ men chàng gē cí。
The teacher asked us to sing the lyrics.
我记住了这句歌词。
wǒ jì zhù le zhè jù gē cí。
I remembered this line of lyrics.
歌词表达了很多感情。
gē cí biǎo dá le hěn duō gǎn qíng。
The lyrics express many feelings.

5 mini stories

孩子边听歌边看歌词。
hái zi biān tīng gē biān kàn gē cí。
The child listened to the song while reading the lyrics.
老师让大家理解歌词意思。
lǎo shī ràng dà jiā lǐ jiě gē cí yì sī。
The teacher asked everyone to understand the meaning of the lyrics.
她喜欢把歌词写下来。
tā xǐ huan bǎ gē cí xiě xià lái。
She likes to write down the lyrics.
这首歌的歌词很感人。
zhè shǒu gē de gē cí hěn gǎn rén。
The lyrics of this song are touching.
他们跟着歌词一起唱。
tā men gēn zhe gē cí yì qǐ chàng。
They sang along with the lyrics.

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