No. 5,963 in Chinese
奏响
"奏响" means "to play or strike up (music)."
In a sentence
乐队在音乐会上奏响了优美的旋律。
The band performed beautiful melodies at the concert.
'奏响' is used to describe the act of playing musical melodies, with the subject being the performers.
新年的钟声在城市中奏响，希望充满了每个人的心。
The New Year's bell rang throughout the city, filling everyone's heart with hope.
'奏响' metaphorically signifies the ringing of the bell, imbuing the atmosphere with emotion and resonance.
大会的开幕式奏响了时代发展的新篇章。
The opening ceremony of the conference heralded a new chapter in the era's development.
'奏响' is figuratively used to indicate the initiation or introduction of significant societal events.
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