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竖琴shù qín
harp
Definitions
Chinese > English | ||
竖琴 | ||
1. Simplified form of 豎琴 | ||
豎琴 | shùqín | |
1. n. harp | ||
English > Chinese | ||
harp | ||
1. 竖琴 | ||
Components | ||
竖 | ||
1. Simplified form of 豎 | ||
豎 | shù | |
1. to erect; to make vertical | ||
豎-起 你們 的 耳朵duo。 - Perk up your ears. | ||
2. vertical | ||
3. upright; perpendicular to the ground | ||
4. (Chinese calligraphy) a vertical stroke ((m, mul, ㇑)) | ||
5. (historical) attendant; boy servant | ||
Shu | ||
琴 | qín | |
1. (musical instrument) qin (“Chinese zithers”), referring to any of several traditional Chinese musical instruments, most famously the guqin | ||
2. (musical instrument) collective name for certain musical instruments, usually of string or keyboard types, such as piano, organ, violin, cello, huqin, accordion, harmonica, etc. | ||
3. (musical instrument, specifically) piano (attn, zh, just Hong Kong?) | ||
4. (Cantonese) yesterday | ||
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shù qín
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