How do you pronounce 古琴?

古琴 is pronounced "gǔ qín" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 古琴?

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

What characters make up 古琴?

古琴 is made up of the characters 古, 琴. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 古琴?

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古琴 (gǔ qín), guqin, a long zither with 5 or 7 strings, plucked with a plectrum

Q: What does 古琴 mean in Chinese?

古琴 (gǔ qín) means "guqin, a long zither with 5 or 7 strings, plucked with a plectrum; the ancestor of the long zither family, dating back to pre-classical times (playing it was an essential accomplishment of a Confucian gentleman)" in Chinese.

古琴

gǔ qín

guqin, a long zither with 5 or 7 strings, plucked with a plectrum; the ancestor of the long zither family, dating back to pre-classical times (playing it was an essential accomplishment of a Confucian gentleman)

Characters in This Word

古琴

Definitions

guqin, a long zither with 5 or 7 strings, plucked with a plectrum
the ancestor of the long zither family, dating back to pre-classical times (playing it was an essential accomplishment of a Confucian gentleman)