曲[qū]

形

1. bent; curved

♦ 弯腰~背 with one's back bent

2. wrong; unjustifiable

♦ 是非曲直

动bend

♦ ~肱而枕 bend one's arm and rest the head on it

名

1. bend (of a river, etc.)

♦ 河曲

2. leaven; yeast

另见 qǔ

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曲[qǔ]
名

1. qu, a type of verse for singing, which emerged in the Southern Song and Jin Dynasties and became popular in the Yuan Dynasty

2. song; tune; melody

♦ 高歌一~ lustily sing a song

3. music (of a song)

♦ 作曲

另见 qū