凯歌

• Pinyin: kǎi gē
• Desglose de hanzi: 凯 = triumphal, victorious (from 凱, military music); 歌 = song

Significado

Canto de victoria; himno triunfal.

A song celebrating victory, or figuratively, any triumphant achievement. Often used in the phrase 奏凯歌 (to play a victory song) or 高唱凯歌 (to sing a triumphant song). Appears in formal, literary, or celebratory contexts. Collocates with 高奏 (play loudly), 唱响 (ring out), 胜利 (victory).

Ejemplos

1. 经过三年艰苦攻关，科研团队终于唱响了凯歌，新药成功上市。
2. 战士们凯歌高奏，庆祝这场来之不易的胜利。
3. 中国女排一路凯歌，再次站上了世界冠军的领奖台。

Guía de uso

Contexto: celebration, sports, military, achievements

Tono: triumphant

Correcto

• 让我们高唱凯歌！(Let's sing a song of triumph!)
• 他们一路凯歌。(They triumphed all the way.)

Incorrecto

• 我唱了一首凯歌去睡觉。(凯歌 is about celebrating victories — not a lullaby before bed)

Origen e historia

凯 (triumph, victory) + 歌 (song). A song of triumph.

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal