乐章 — meaning in English

English meaning

• motion noun Movement from one place or position to another.
• movement noun An act of changing position or place, or the general fact of not being still.
• passing adjective Lasting only briefly; temporary.

Senses

乐章 is used for these senses in English:

• motion (uncountable) A state of progression from one place to another.
• movement Physical motion between points in space.
• passing The fact of going past; a movement from one place to another or a change from one state to another. [from 14th c.]

motion — full definition

1. noun Movement from one place or position to another.
2. noun A formal proposal put forward for discussion or a vote, especially in a meeting or a court of law.
3. verb To signal with a gesture what someone should do.

movement — full definition

1. noun An act of changing position or place, or the general fact of not being still.
2. noun A group of people who share a set of aims and work together to bring about social, political or cultural change.
3. noun A self-contained main section of a longer piece of music, such as a symphony or sonata.

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