這位鋼琴家演奏了兩首安可曲。

The pianist played two encores.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 這位 zhèwèi this (person)
2 鋼琴家 gāngqínjiā pianist
3 演奏 yǎnzòu to perform on a musical instrument
=4 了 le
  1. (completed action marker)
  2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
  3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
=4 了 liǎo
  1. to finish
  2. (used with 得 dé or 不 bù after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了 wàngbuliǎo "cannot forget")
  3. (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無 wú or 不 bù) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least
  4. to understand clearly (variant of 瞭 liǎo)
=4 了 liǎo
  1. (of eyes) bright
  2. clear-sighted
  3. to understand clearly
=4 了 liào unofficial variant of 瞭 liào
=5 兩 liǎng
  1. two
  2. both
  3. some
  4. a few
  5. tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤 jīn (old)
=5 兩 liàng Original form of 輛／辆 (liàng).
6 首 shǒu
  1. head
  2. chief
  3. first (occasion, thing etc)
  4. classifier for poems, songs etc
7 安可 ānkě encore (loanword)
=8 曲 Qū surname Qu
=8 曲 qū
  1. bent
  2. crooked
  3. wrong
=8 曲 qǔ
  1. tune
  2. song

classifier: 支
=8 曲 qū variant of 麴 qū
=8 曲 qū
  1. fermentation starter; leaven (molds, yeasts or bacteria used in fermenting soy products or brewing etc)
  2. Taiwan pr. qú