HSK 6

歌颂 (gē sòng) — how to say "to praise" in Chinese

歌颂

To praise, to extol, to sing the praises of

verb

Character composition

歌

song, to sing

颂

to praise, ode

Radicals / Keys

欠

Lack

#76 · qiàn · 4 strokes

頁

Leaf

#181 · yè · 9 strokes

Collocations

歌颂英雄

gē sòng yīng xióng

to praise a hero

Examples

这首诗歌颂了英雄的伟大精神。

This poem extols the great spirit of the hero.

歌颂祖国

To sing the praises of the motherland.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How to say praise in Chinese?

"to praise" in Chinese is 歌颂 (gē sòng).

What does 歌颂 mean in English?

歌颂 (gē sòng) means "To praise, to extol, to sing the praises of".

How is 歌颂 pronounced?

It is pronounced gē sòng (written as ge song, gesong). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to praise" in Chinese characters?

It is written 歌颂: 歌 has 14 strokes, 颂 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 歌颂?

歌颂 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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