qín
Radical 96 · 12 strokes

musical instrument in general

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MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. noun

    musical instrument in general

    弦乐器,用手指拨动琴弦发声xiánlèqìqì, yònɡ shǒuzhǐ bōdònɡ qínxián fāshēnɡ

    • She can play the piano.

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    • Someone is playing the piano.

    • Someone is playing the piano.

    • Someone is playing the piano.

  2. noun

    guqin 古琴[gu3 qin2] (a type of zither)

    中国古代的弦乐器,用手指拨动琴弦发出声音zhōngguó gǔdài de xiánlè qìqi, yòng shǒuzhǐ bōdòng qínxián fāchū shēngyīn

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

A stringed instrument carved from two pieces of precious jade resonates with the sound of the present.

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