歌咏

• ピンイン: gē yǒng
• 漢字の分解: 歌 = 哥 + 欠 (singing); 咏 = 口 (mouth) + 永 (prolonged, eternal — sustained chanting)

意味

歌い詠む（合唱・朗唱する）

A more literary and elevated term than 唱歌. Often appears in 歌咏比赛 (choral competition) or 歌咏队 (singing troupe). The word 咏 specifically implies a sustained, melodious delivery — reminiscent of the classical tradition of chanting poetry to music.

例文

1. 工厂组建了一支歌咏队，每周定期排练，以丰富职工的业余文化生活。
2. 古代士人常以歌咏诗词的方式抒发内心的情怀，寄托家国之思。
3. 全市歌咏比赛汇聚了来自各区的合唱团，赛场上歌声嘹亮，气氛热烈。

使い方ガイド

場面: arts, culture, competitions, classical

トーン: elevated

正しい言い方

• 学校将组织一年一度的歌咏比赛，欢迎全体同学积极报名参与。(The school will organise the annual choral competition — all students are welcome to sign up enthusiastically.)
• 这位诗人以歌咏山河的壮阔诗篇闻名于世，其作品至今仍广为传颂。(This poet is renowned for sweeping verses chanting the grandeur of rivers and mountains — his works remain widely recited to this day.)

避ける言い方

• 我在歌咏一首流行歌曲 — 歌咏 is too formal/literary for pop music; use 唱 or 演唱 for casual or modern singing

起源と歴史

歌 = 哥 + 欠 (song, singing); 咏 = 口 + 永 (to chant — oral, prolonged/sustained tone)

文化的背景

時代: Classical to modern

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal