How do you pronounce 上弦?

上弦 is pronounced "shàng xián" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 上弦?

上弦 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

上弦 is made up of the characters 上, 弦. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 上弦 using our stroke order tool.

上弦 (shàng xián) means "to wind; to tighten; crescent moon; first quarter or waxing moon" in Chinese.

上弦

shàng xián

to wind; to tighten; crescent moon; first quarter or waxing moon

verb

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.