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筝
zhēng
guzheng, zither, string instrument
🔤 Pictophonetic:
⺮ (bamboo) provides meaning, 争 provides pronunciation
Words Using 筝 (5)
Character
Pinyin
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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
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
风筝
fēngzhēng
kite
风筝
fēngzhēng
kite
古筝
gǔzhēng
zither or guzheng / large zither with 13 to 25 strings, developed from guqin [[古琴<gǔqín>]] during Tang and Song times
古筝
gǔzhēng
zither or guzheng / large zither with 13 to 25 strings, developed from guqin [[古琴<gǔqín>]] during Tang and Song times
断线风筝
duànxiànfēngzhēng
a kite with cut string (idiom); fig. gone beyond recall
断线风筝
duànxiànfēngzhēng
a kite with cut string (idiom); fig. gone beyond recall
朝鲜筝
Cháoxiǎnzhēng
gayageum / Korean 12-stringed zither
朝鲜筝
Cháoxiǎnzhēng
gayageum / Korean 12-stringed zither
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⿱⺮争
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