旋律
Old HSK 6
旋律 (xuánlǜ) · melody
旋律 (xuánlǜ) means “melody; tune”. It is written with 2 characters: 旋 (to revolve) + 律 (statute). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 旋律 is built
The characters
旋 xuán · to revolve
What 旋 is made of
- 方fāng — square
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亠tóu — lid
- 疋pǐ — foot shape
律 lǜ · statute
What 律 is made of
- 彳chì — to step with the left foot
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 聿yù — writing brush
- 肀yù — pen
- 彐jì — snout
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 肀yù — pen
Origin hint: To walk 彳 as required by law 聿 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这首歌的旋律很优美。Zhè shǒu gē de xuánlǜ hěn yōuměi.This song has a beautiful melody.
我记不住歌词，只记得旋律。Wǒ jì bù zhù gēcí, zhǐ jìde xuánlǜ.I can't remember the lyrics, only the tune.
Questions about 旋律
What does 旋律 mean?
旋律 (xuánlǜ) means “melody; tune”.
How do you pronounce 旋律?
旋律 is pronounced xuánlǜ.
Which HSK level is 旋律?
旋律 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
Learn 旋律 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 207: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.