彈琴
See also: 弹琴
Chinese
bullet; shot; ball bullet; shot; ball; to play (a stringed instrument); to pluck a string; impeach |
qin; general name for certain instruments | ||
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trad. (彈琴) | 彈 | 琴 | |
simp. (弹琴) | 弹 | 琴 |
Pronunciation
Verb
彈⫽琴 (verb-object) (intransitive)
- (music) to play certain musical instruments that can be described as 琴 (qín), such as some stringed instruments (guzheng, guqin, etc.), or a keyboard instrument (piano, electric piano, accordion, pipe organ, etc.)
Usage notes
操琴 (cāoqín) more commonly refers to playing the huqin (especially the jinghu), while 彈琴/弹琴 (tánqín) could refer to playing any kind of qin.
Synonyms
- (Hainanese) 拍琴
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