筝
筝
zhēng
guzheng or long zither; long zither with 13 to 16 strings, developed from guqin 古琴 during Tang and Song times; Japanese koto
Traditional: 箏
Character Breakdown
Radical: 竹 (no. 118)Traditional: 箏
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- guzheng or long zither
- long zither with 13 to 16 strings, developed from guqin 古琴 during Tang and Song times
- Japanese koto
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Related Words
古筝(gǔ zhēng)— zither or guzheng
→古琴(gǔ qín)— guqin, a long zither with 5 or 7 strings, plucked with a plectrum
→三江平原(Sān jiāng píng yuán)— Sanjiang or Three rivers plain in Heilongjiang, vast wetland watered by Heilongjiang 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hei1 long2 jiang1] or Amur, Songhua 松花江[Song1 hua1 jiang1], Ussuri 烏蘇里江|乌苏里江[Wu1 su1 li3 jiang1]
→唐玄宗(Táng Xuán zōng)— Tang Emperor Xuanzong (685-762), also known as Emperor Ming of Tang 唐明皇[Tang2 Ming2 huang2], reign name of seventh Tang emperor 李隆基[Li3 Long1 ji1], reigned 712-756
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