"requiem" in Chinese (Simplified)
安魂曲
Definition
安魂曲是一种为纪念逝者而演奏的特殊仪式、歌曲或音乐作品,通常是宗教仪式的一部分。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“安魂曲”多用于正式场合,常指为悼念死者的古典宗教音乐(如“莫扎特安魂曲”),也可以泛指悼亡作品。不要与一般的葬礼或追悼会混淆,安魂曲突出音乐性和仪式感。
Examples
The choir sang a requiem for the lost soldier.
合唱团为失去的士兵演唱了**安魂曲**。
Mozart's Requiem is a famous classical piece.
莫扎特的**安魂曲**是一部著名的古典作品。
A requiem was held at the church last night.
昨晚在教堂举行了**安魂曲**仪式。
They played a requiem to honor the victims of the tragedy.
他们演奏了**安魂曲**来悼念悲剧受害者。
The composer wrote a moving requiem after his friend passed away.
作曲家在朋友去世后创作了一首感人的**安魂曲**。
Instead of a traditional service, the family chose a requiem concert to celebrate her life.
家人没有举行传统仪式,而是选择了一场**安魂曲**音乐会来纪念她的一生。