ngũ cung
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pentatonic scale
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pentatonic scale
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Meaning
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Noun
pentatonic scale Discourse & Logic
A musical scale with five notes per octave.
vi Bài hát này được viết theo thang âm ngũ cung.
en This song is written in a pentatonic scale.
Parts
ngũ / cung / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 五宮 …
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Parts
ngũ / cung / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 五宮 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 五宮
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
五宮
Candidates by syllable
ngũ
五
cung
宮
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
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ngũ cúng / pentatonic
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Similar
ngũ cúng / pentatonic
Use
ngũ hành sơn / ngũ ngôn / đệ ngũ / ngũ đoản …
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Use
ngũ hành sơn / ngũ ngôn / đệ ngũ / ngũ đoản …