He sang some old songs.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
老歌
oldie (song)
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
oldie (song)
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 老歌 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 老歌 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
She is fond of singing old songs.
No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 老歌.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 老歌.
Directly before
- 些老歌1
- 唱老歌1
- 爵士老歌1
Directly after
- No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 老歌
What does 老歌 mean in Chinese?
老歌 (lǎogē) means oldie (song).
How do you pronounce 老歌?
老歌 is pronounced lǎogē.
Is 老歌 an HSK word?
老歌 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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