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弹琴
彈琴
tánqín
1. to play or strum a lute or other stringed instrument

Character Breakdown

弹
dàn
bullet, pellet, shell; elastic, springy
HSK 4 11 丶
琴
qín
Chinese lute or guitar, string instrument
HSK 4 12 丶

Compound Words (2)

乱弹琴
luàntánqín
to talk nonsense
对牛弹琴
duìniútánqín
lit. to play the lute to a cow (idiom)

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