插曲

Traditional form:

插曲

Pinyin (reading):

chāqǔ

Definitions:

• music played during a movie, play etc
• incidental music
• music played in a theatrical interlude
• (fig.) incident
• episode

Characters:

• 插 - to insert, to stick in; to pierce; to plant
• 曲 - crooked, bent; wrong, false

Traditional characters:

• 插 - to insert, to stick in; to pierce; to plant
• 曲 - crooked, bent; wrong, false