phím loan

Thân thiện

Người nghệ sĩ gảy nhẹ phím loan của cây đàn tranh.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • (archaic, figurative) Music; a melody; a tune: Refers to music or a musical piece, often used in classical Vietnamese poetry and literature to evoke artistic and aesthetic qualities.
   • (literal, archaic) A phoenix-shaped key (of a musical instrument): Refers to the decorative keys of certain traditional string instruments, shaped like the mythical loan bird (often translated as phoenix).

Usage Examples

• Noun (figurative - music):
  • Tiếng đàn cất lên, phím loan ngân vang khắp phòng. (The sound of the zither rose, the music resonated throughout the room.)
  • Trong thơ cổ, "phím loan" thường tượng trưng cho âm nhạc du dương. (In classical poetry, "phím loan" often symbolizes melodious music.)
• Noun (literal - instrument key):
  • Cây đàn cổ có những phím loan chạm khắc tinh xảo. (The ancient zither had exquisitely carved phoenix-shaped keys.)

Advanced Usage

• This term is primarily used in a literary, poetic, or historical context. It is not used in everyday modern conversation.
• It often carries a connotation of elegance, refinement, and classical beauty.

Variants and Related Words

• Đàn (n): A general term for string instruments (e.g., zither, lute).
• Khúc nhạc (n): A piece of music, a tune.
• Âm nhạc (n): Music (the general modern term).

Synonyms

• Khúc nhạc: A tune, a melody.
• Điệu nhạc: A melody, an air.
• Âm điệu: Melody, tune.

Related Idioms/Phrases

• Trúc se ngọn thỏ, tơ chùng phím loan: A famous classical poetic line. It describes a scene of music-making: "The bamboo [flute] is trimmed like a rabbit's ear, the silk [strings] are slack on the phoenix keys." It evokes a sense of preparation for or the aftermath of playing music, often implying melancholy or leisure.

Học thuật

1. (từ cũ) (nghĩa bóng) Music