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歌单

gedan /kɔ⁵⁵ tɑn⁵⁵/
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A playlist is a curated list of songs for listening, often personalized or themed.

Word in 30 Seconds

  • A list of songs for listening.
  • Personalized or curated music collections.
  • Used in music apps and sharing.

Overview

歌单（gēdān）是一个非常常用的中文词汇，尤其在数字音乐时代。它指的是一个歌曲的列表，用户可以根据自己的喜好、特定的场合（如运动、学习、聚会）或主题（如怀旧金曲、流行热歌）来创建或选择。歌单的出现极大地改变了人们听音乐的方式，使得音乐的获取和管理更加便捷和个性化。

歌单的使用非常灵活。用户可以创建自己的歌单，将喜欢的歌曲添加到其中；也可以关注、收藏或下载别人创建的歌单。音乐平台通常会根据算法为用户推荐个性化的歌单，或者提供各种主题的精选歌单。在社交媒体上，人们也常常分享自己的歌单，与朋友交流音乐品味。

歌单最常出现在音乐播放器应用（如网易云音乐、QQ音乐、Spotify、Apple Music等）中。此外，在描述音乐分享、音乐推荐、派对活动策划、个人博客或社交媒体帖子中也经常出现。例如，在准备一个生日派对时，你可能会说：“我需要准备一个适合派对气氛的歌单。”

与“歌单”相似的词语包括“播放列表”（bōfàng lièbiǎo），这基本上是“歌单”的直译，意思完全相同，但“歌单”在口语中更常用。还有一个词是“曲目”（qǔmù），它指的是单首歌曲，而“歌单”则是一个集合。另外，“专辑”（zhuānmén）是指由同一艺术家录制的一系列歌曲的集合，通常有特定的主题或概念，与歌单的随意性不同。

Examples

1

你能帮我推荐一个适合跑步的歌单吗？

everyday

Can you recommend a playlist suitable for running?

2

这位音乐制作人发布了他的最新创作歌单。

formal

This music producer released his latest curated playlist.

3

我刚建了一个超赞的周末放松歌单，快来听听！

informal

I just made an awesome weekend chill playlist, come check it out!

4

研究表明，个性化歌单的推荐算法对用户粘性有显著影响。

academic

Research indicates that personalized playlist recommendation algorithms significantly impact user engagement.

Common Collocations

创建歌单 Create a playlist
分享歌单 Share a playlist
我的歌单 My playlist
热门歌单 Popular playlist

Common Phrases

创建歌单

Create a playlist

分享歌单

Share a playlist

我的歌单

My playlist

Often Confused With

歌单 vs 专辑 (zhuānmén)

An album is a collection of songs released together by an artist, usually with a unified theme or concept. A playlist is a user-created or platform-generated list of songs, which can be from various artists and albums.

歌单 vs 歌曲 (gēqǔ)

Gēqǔ refers to a single song. A 歌单 (gēdān) is a collection or list of multiple songs.

Grammar Patterns

名词 + (的) + 歌单 (e.g., 我的歌单, 跑步的歌单) 动词 + 歌单 (e.g., 创建歌单, 分享歌单, 听歌单) 形容词 + 歌单 (e.g., 热门歌单, 精选歌单)

How to Use It

Usage Notes

The term '歌单' (gēdān) is widely used in modern Chinese, especially with the rise of digital music streaming platforms. It's a common and versatile noun applicable in both informal and semi-formal contexts. When discussing music, it's often paired with verbs like '创建' (create), '分享' (share), '收藏' (collect), or '推荐' (recommend).

Common Mistakes

Beginners might confuse '歌单' with '专辑' (album) or a single '歌曲' (song). Remember that a '歌单' is a list, often user-curated, and can include songs from many different artists and albums, unlike a formal album release.

Tips

💡

Organize your music easily

Use playlists to group songs by mood, activity, or genre. This makes finding the right music quick and simple.

⚠️

Check song availability

Shared playlists might contain songs not available in your region or subscription. Some songs may be removed by the platform.

🌍

Sharing music taste

Creating and sharing playlists is a popular way to express personal taste and connect with others over shared musical interests in Chinese culture.

Word Origin

The term '歌单' is a straightforward combination of '歌' (gē), meaning 'song', and '单' (dān), meaning 'list' or 'sheet'. It emerged as a direct translation and adaptation to describe the digital concept of a playlist.

Cultural Context

In contemporary Chinese society, sharing playlists is a common way for individuals to express their personality, mood, and musical taste. It's a form of digital social interaction, allowing people to bond over music and discover new artists together.

Memory Tip

Think of '歌' (song) and '单' (list). So, '歌单' is literally a 'song list'. Imagine a single piece of paper ('单') with many songs written on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

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歌单和播放列表是同一个意思，都是指一系列歌曲的集合。中文里“歌单”更口语化，而“播放列表”是更直白的翻译，两者可以互换使用。

在大多数音乐App里，你可以在“我的”或“收藏”区域找到“创建歌单”的选项。然后，你可以搜索歌曲并将其添加到你创建的歌单中。

音乐App会根据你听歌的习惯、喜好以及你收藏的歌曲，通过算法分析，为你推荐可能喜欢的歌单，帮助你发现更多好听的音乐。

是的，绝大多数音乐App都支持歌单分享功能。你可以将自己的歌单分享给朋友，或者将歌单链接发布到社交媒体上。

Test Yourself

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我正在为我的朋友们准备一个派对，需要创建一个____的歌单。

Correct! Not quite. Correct answer: 欢快的

派对通常需要轻松愉快的音乐，所以“欢快的”最合适。

multiple choice

下列哪个词语和“歌单”的意思最接近？

Correct! Not quite. Correct answer: 播放列表

“播放列表”是“歌单”的直译，意思完全相同，是近义词。其他选项意思不同。

sentence building

我 / 喜欢 / 听 / 别人 / 的 / 歌单

Correct! Not quite. Correct answer: 我喜欢听别人的歌单。

这个句子语法正确，意思清晰，表达了“I like listening to other people's playlists”的意思。

Score: /3

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