交响

交響
jiāoxiǎng
adjective #38,012

Meanings

  1. 1 symphonic
  2. 2 resounding together (of many sounds)

Examples

HSK 6
Tā bǎ zhè shǒu míngē gǎibiān chéng le jiāoxiǎng bǎnběn.
He rearranged this folk song in a symphonic version.
HSK 7-9
Zhōngshēng hé gǔshēng jiāoxiǎng, huídàng zài shāngǔ lǐ.
The sounds of bells and drums rang out together, echoing through the valley.

Tips

usage
交响 rarely stands alone. You will meet it in 交响乐 'symphonic music', 交响曲 'a symphony' and 交响乐团 'symphony orchestra'. The image is many instruments sounding together, 交 'mutually' plus 响 'to sound'.

Stroke Order

交 jiāo
响 xiǎng