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絃
jin4
Mandarin: xian2
Definitions
  1. 1 [1] string on a musical instrument; cord [2] stringed musical instrument [3] string on a bow (commonly 弦 )
Words containing 絃
七絃琴
cat1 jin4 kam4
guqin (seven-string Chinese musical instrument of the zither family)
四絃琴
sei3 jin4 kam4
tetrachord (musical instrument)
俄式三絃琴
ngo4 sik1 saam1 jin4 kam4
balalaika
管絃樂版
gun2 jin4 ngok6 baan2
acoustic (music) version, "unplugged" (music) version
絃樂
jin4 ngok6
string music
單絃琴
daan1 jin4 kam4
monochord
琴絃
kam4 jin4
string (of musical instrument)
三絃樂器
saam1 jin4 ngok6 hei3
rebec, rebeck; trichord Renaissance fiddle
絃索
jin4 sok3
Chords of a musical instrument; string instruments
吉他絃
gat1 taa1 jin4
guitar string
五絃琴
ng5 jin4 kam4
pentachord (musical instrument)
結他絃
git3 taa1 jin4
guitar string [Syn.] 結他線 [國]: 吉他絃
絃外之音
jin4 ngoi6 zi1 jam1
Implication; implied meaning; read between the lines
魚絲絃
jyu4 si1 jin4
nylon string (e.g. for classical or flamenco guitar) Lit. fishing string
八絃琴
baat3 jin4 kam4
octochord (musical instrument)
鋼絃
gong3 jin4
steel string (e.g. for guitar)
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