委曲 wěi qū ㄨㄟˇ ㄑㄩ wai2 kuk1
- to feel wronged; to feel aggrieved
- (in set phrases such as 委曲求全 wěi qū qiú quán ㄨㄟˇ ㄑㄩ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄑㄩㄢˊ ) to yield; to make concessions
- (literary) winding; tortuous; indirect
- (literary) detailed; elaborate
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委
- 委员 委員 wěi yuán ㄨㄟˇ ㄩㄢˊ wai2 jyun4 committee member
- 委婉 wěi wǎn ㄨㄟˇ ㄨㄢˇ wai2 jyun2 tactful
- 委屈 wěi qu ㄨㄟˇ ˙ㄑㄩ wai2 wat1 to feel wronged
- 委托 委託 wěi tuō ㄨㄟˇ ㄊㄨㄛ wai2 tok3 to entrust
- 评委 評委 píng wěi ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄟˇ ping4 wai2 evaluation committee; judging panel
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- 委员会 委員會 wěi yuán huì ㄨㄟˇ ㄩㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ wai2 jyun4 wui2 committee; commission
- 主委 zhǔ wěi ㄓㄨˇ ㄨㄟˇ zyu2 wai2 committee chairperson
- 加委 jiā wěi ㄐㄧㄚ ㄨㄟˇ gaa1 wai2 (of a government authority) to appoint (sb recommended by a subsidiary unit or a non-government organization)
- 原委 yuán wěi ㄩㄢˊ ㄨㄟˇ jyun4 wai2 the whole story
- 地委 dì wěi ㄉㄧˋ ㄨㄟˇ dei6 wai2 prefectural Party committee
- 执委 執委 zhí wěi ㄓˊ ㄨㄟˇ zap1 wai2 executive committee member (abbr. for 执行委员)
- 委以 wěi yǐ ㄨㄟˇ ㄧˇ wai2 ji5 (literary) to entrust with (a task); to appoint to (a role)
- 委任 wěi rèn ㄨㄟˇ ㄖㄣˋ wai2 jam6 to appoint
- 委培 wěi péi ㄨㄟˇ ㄆㄟˊ wai2 pui4 to commission another organization (a school or training center etc) to train one's personnel (abbr. for 委托培养)
- 委外 wěi wài ㄨㄟˇ ㄨㄞˋ wai2 ngoi6 to outsource
- 委宛 wěi wǎn ㄨㄟˇ ㄨㄢˇ variant of 委婉
- 委实 委實 wěi shí ㄨㄟˇ ㄕˊ wai2 sat6 indeed
- 委派 wěi pài ㄨㄟˇ ㄆㄞˋ wai2 paai3 to appoint
- 委蛇 wēi yí ㄨㄟ ㄧˊ wai2 se4 variant of 逶迤
- 委身 wěi shēn ㄨㄟˇ ㄕㄣ wai2 san1 to give oneself wholly to
曲
- 小曲 xiǎo qǔ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄑㄩˇ siu2 kuk1 popular song
- 弯曲 彎曲 wān qū ㄨㄢ ㄑㄩ waan1 kuk1 to bend
- 戏曲 戲曲 xì qǔ ㄒㄧˋ ㄑㄩˇ hei3 kuk1 Chinese opera
- 扭曲 niǔ qū ㄋㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄩ nau2 kuk1 to twist
- 插曲 chā qǔ ㄔㄚ ㄑㄩˇ caap3 kuk1 music played during a movie, play etc
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- 曲折 qū zhé ㄑㄩ ㄓㄜˊ kuk1 zit3 winding
- 曲线 曲線 qū xiàn ㄑㄩ ㄒㄧㄢˋ kuk1 sin3 curve
- 乐曲 樂曲 yuè qǔ ㄩㄝˋ ㄑㄩˇ ngok6 kuk1 musical composition
- 歌曲 gē qǔ ㄍㄜ ㄑㄩˇ go1 kuk1 song
- 歪曲 wāi qū ㄨㄞ ㄑㄩ waai1 kuk1 to distort
- 作曲 zuò qǔ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄑㄩˇ zok3 kuk1 to compose (music)
- 元曲 Yuán qǔ ㄩㄢˊ ㄑㄩˇ jyun4 kuk1 Yuan dynasty theater, including poetry, music and comedy
- 名曲 míng qǔ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄑㄩˇ ming4 kuk1 famous song
- 唱曲 chàng qǔ ㄔㄤˋ ㄑㄩˇ coeng3 kuk1 to sing a song
- 单曲 單曲 dān qǔ ㄉㄢ ㄑㄩˇ daan1 kuk1 single (recording industry)
- 垣曲 Yuán qǔ ㄩㄢˊ ㄑㄩˇ wun4 kuk1 see 垣曲县
- 夜曲 yè qǔ ㄧㄝˋ ㄑㄩˇ je6 kuk1 nocturne (music)
- 套曲 tào qǔ ㄊㄠˋ ㄑㄩˇ tou3 kuk1 divertimento (music)
- 屈曲 qū qū ㄑㄩ ㄑㄩ wat1 kuk1 crooked
- 昆曲 崑曲 Kūn qǔ ㄎㄨㄣ ㄑㄩˇ kwan1 kuk1 Kunqu opera, influential musical theater originating in Kunshan, Jiangsu province in Yuan times
Idioms with these characters
- 盘旋曲折 盤旋曲折 pán xuán qū zhé ㄆㄢˊ ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄑㄩ ㄓㄜˊ pun4 syun4 kuk1 zit3 (idiom) (of a road etc) to wind circuitously
- 曲高和寡 qǔ gāo hè guǎ ㄑㄩˇ ㄍㄠ ㄏㄜˋ ㄍㄨㄚˇ kuk1 gou1 wo4 gwaa2 difficult songs find few singers (idiom)
- 曲肱而枕 qū gōng ér zhěn ㄑㄩ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄦˊ ㄓㄣˇ kuk1 gwang1 ji4 zam3 lit. to use one's bent arm as a pillow (idiom)
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- 曲里拐弯 曲裡拐彎 qū lǐ guǎi wān ㄑㄩ ㄌㄧˇ ㄍㄨㄞˇ ㄨㄢ kuk1 leoi5 gwaai2 waan1 winding and turning (idiom)
- 曲突徙薪 qū tū xǐ xīn ㄑㄩ ㄊㄨ ㄒㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄣ kuk1 dat6 saai2 san1 lit. to bend the chimney and remove the firewood (to prevent fire) (idiom)
- 曲终奏雅 曲終奏雅 qǔ zhōng zòu yǎ ㄑㄩˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄗㄡˋ ㄧㄚˇ kuk1 zung1 zau3 ngaa5 perfect finish (idiom)
- 是非曲直 shì fēi qū zhí ㄕˋ ㄈㄟ ㄑㄩ ㄓˊ si6 fei1 kuk1 zik6 lit. right and wrong, crooked and straight (idiom); fig. merits and demerits
- 异曲同工 異曲同工 yì qǔ tóng gōng ㄧˋ ㄑㄩˇ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄥ ji6 kuk1 tung4 gung1 different tunes played with equal skill (idiom)
- 迂回曲折 yū huí qū zhé ㄩ ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄩ ㄓㄜˊ jyu1 wui4 kuk1 zit3 meandering and circuitous (idiom); complicated developments that never get anywhere