to twist; to warp; to distort

to bend; to curve around; curved; crooked; to wind; to warp

surname Qu

bent; crooked; wrong

tune; song; CL:支[zhi1]

to compose (music)

dance music

music played during a movie, play etc; incidental music; music played in a theatrical interlude; (fig.) incident; episode

single (recording industry)

theme song

musical composition

to distort; to misrepresent

symphony

lullaby

march (musical)

concerto

popular song; folk tune; ballad

hit song

to warp; to bend; fig. distorted opinion; prejudice

sonata

trilogy; (fig.) three-stage process; three-part progression

red yeast (so called, although it's actually a mold, not a yeast), a fermentation product created by culturing rice with the mold Monascus purpureus, producing red pigments and bioactive compounds, used in food for its color, as a flavor enhancer, and for its health benefits

remote village

Yuan dynasty theater, including poetry, music and comedy

to curl (hair); to crimp; to roll up; curly

hyperbola; hyperbolic (function)

famous song; well-known piece of music

to sing a song

see 垣曲縣|垣曲县[Yuan2 qu3 Xian4]

nocturne (music)

divertimento (music)

to feel wronged; to feel aggrieved; (in set phrases such as 委曲求全[wei3 qu1 qiu2 quan2]) to yield; to make concessions; (literary) winding; tortuous; indirect; (literary) detailed; elaborate

crooked

overture

Chinese opera

to curl

to bend; flexing; deflection

verse or song form from Yuan, Ming and Qing

Kunqu opera, influential musical theater originating in Kunshan, Jiangsu province in Yuan times

a bend in a stream

see 河曲縣|河曲县[He2 qu3 Xian4]

bend (of a river); meander

see 瑪曲縣|玛曲县[Ma3 qu3 Xian4]

Shanghai opera; same as 滬劇|沪剧

coiled; entwined; tortuous

see 碌曲縣|碌曲县[Lu4 qu3 Xian4]

The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri 但丁

medicated leaven (used in TCM to treat indigestion)

suite (music)