专辑

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Meaning and Usage

The word "专辑" (zhuānjí) primarily refers to an "album" or a "collection" of works, most commonly used for music albums but also applicable to collections like photo albums or literary compilations.

Common Contexts

It is frequently used in entertainment contexts to describe a music album, often highlighting the collection of songs by an artist. It can also refer to specialized collections such as photography albums or thematic compilations.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 专辑歌曲 (album songs): refers to songs included in an album.
  • 专辑 (new album): commonly used when an artist releases a new collection of songs.
  • 摄影专辑 (photography album): a collection of photographs.

Usage Notes

When using "专辑," it implies a curated or focused collection rather than a random assortment. It is more formal and specific than just "album" in English, often emphasizing the artistic or thematic unity of the collection. Avoid confusing it with "唱片" (chàngpiàn), which refers more broadly to records or discs.

Summary

Use "专辑" when talking about a set of related works, especially music albums or curated collections, to convey a sense of specialization and completeness.

Example Sentences

This album includes all his hit songs.

Her new album has a more diverse style.

This photography album showcases different aspects of the city.