歌颂
Old HSK 6
歌颂 (gēsòng) · to sing the praises of
歌颂 (gēsòng) means “to sing the praises of; to praise”. It is written with 2 characters: 歌 (song) + 颂 (to laud). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 歌颂 is built
The characters
歌 gē · song
What 歌 is made of
- 哥gē — elder brother
- 可kě — may
- 丁dīng — male adult
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 可kě — may
- 丁dīng — male adult
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 可kě — may
- 欠qiàn — to lack
- ⺈ — top shape
- 人rén — person
Origin hint: 欠 gives the meaning, 哥 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
颂 sòng · to laud
What 颂 is made of
- 公gōng — fair
- 八bā — eight
- 厶sī — private
- 页yè — page
- 贝bèi — sea shell
- 冂 — frame
- 人rén — person
- 贝bèi — sea shell
Example sentences
这首诗歌颂了母亲的爱。Zhè shǒu shī gēsòng le mǔqin de ài.This poem praises a mother's love.
人们歌颂那些勇敢的医生。Rénmen gēsòng nàxiē yǒnggǎn de yīshēng.People praise those brave doctors.
Questions about 歌颂
What does 歌颂 mean?
歌颂 (gēsòng) means “to sing the praises of; to praise”.
How do you pronounce 歌颂?
歌颂 is pronounced gēsòng.
Which HSK level is 歌颂?
歌颂 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
Learn 歌颂 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 64: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.