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弦

bow string; string instrument; hypotenuse; string of musical instrument; watchspring; chord (segment of curve)

Strokes
8
Pinyin
xián

Parts

Words with 弦

  1. 三弦sān xián · sanxiansanxian, large family of 3-stringed plucked musical instruments, with snakeskin covered wooden soundbox and long neck, used in folk music, opera and Chinese orchestra
  2. 上弦shàng xián · shangxianto wind up a watch, clockwork toy etc; to tighten the string of a bow, violin etc; first quarter (phase of the moon)
  3. 下弦xià xián · xiaxianlast quarter, aka third quarter (phase of the moon)
  4. 促弦cù xián · cuxianto tighten the strings (of a musical instrument)
  5. 口弦kǒu xián · kouxianJew's harp
  6. 和弦hé xián · hexian(music) chord
  7. 定弦dìng xián · dingxiantuning (stringed instrument); (fig.) to make up one's mind
  8. 弓弦gōng xián · gongxianbowstring
  9. 弦数xián shù · xianshunumber of strings (of an instrument)
  10. 弦月xián yuè · xianyuehalf-moon; the 7th and 8th and 22nd and 23rd of the lunar month
  11. 弦乐xián yuè · xianyuestring music
  12. 弦歌xián gē · xiangeto sing to a string accompaniment; education (a reference to teaching the people Confucian values by means of song in ancient times)
  13. 弦论xián lùn · xianlunstring theory (in theoretical physics)
  14. 心弦xīn xián · xinxianheartstrings
  15. 断弦duàn xián · duanxianwidowed; lit. broken string, cf 琴瑟[qin2 se4] qin and se, two instruments epitomizing marital harmony
  16. 正弦zhèng xián · zhengxian(math.) sine
  17. 琴弦qín xián · qinxianstring (of a stringed instrument)
  18. 续弦xù xián · xuxian(literary) (of a widower) to remarry
  19. 超弦chāo xián · chaoxiansuperstring (physics)
  20. 余弦yú xián · yuxian(math.) cosine
  21. 鹍弦kūn xián · kunxianpipa strings, made from sinews of large crane or swan 鵾雞|鹍鸡[kun1 ji1]
  22. G弦裤g xián kù · gxiankuG-string
  23. 七和弦qī hé xián · qihexianseventh (musical cord)
  24. 七弦琴qī xián qín · qixianqinguqin or seven-stringed zither
  25. 三和弦sān hé xián · sanhexian(music) triad; three-note chord
  26. 上弦月shàng xián yuè · shangxianyuefirst quarter moon
  27. 下弦月xià xián yuè · xiaxianyuethird quarter moon, aka last quarter moon
  28. 主和弦zhǔ hé xián · zhuhexiantonic triad; triad of the home key
  29. 展弦比zhǎn xián bǐ · zhanxianbi(wing) aspect ratio (aerodynamics)
  30. 弓弦儿gōng xián r · gongxianrbowstring

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