"Elegy" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 bēi gē sad melody / stirring strains / elegy / dirge / threnody / sing with solemn fervor
 āi gē mournful song / dirge / elegy
 wǎn shī elegy
 wǎn gē a dirge / an elegy
 wǎn variant of 挽 / to draw (a cart) / an elegy (for use in funeral procession) / to turn (change direction)
 wǎn cí an elegy / elegiac words
 wǎn cí an elegy / elegiac words
 Hé shāng River Elegy, influential 1988 CCTV documentary series, said to have stimulated the Beijing Spring democracy movement of 1980s
 Máng shān xíng a form of Yuefu 樂府|乐府 / mourning song or elegy / lit. to visit a tomb on Mt Mang
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