(qín) - Qín — an ancient Chinese musical instrument & also refers to the sound of music or

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qín | 10 strokes | radical:

· qín

Qín — an ancient Chinese musical instrument;

also refers to the sound of music or musical tones.

Qín — an ancient Chinese musical instrumentalso refers to the sound of music or

Usage highlights

Ancient qinMusical tonesQin musicHarmonious soundsCourt music

Synonyms

  • qin (a stringed musical instrument)
  • sound, tone

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient qin instrument (耹) was used in court music.
  • He studied the sounds of traditional instruments (古乐耹).
  • The musical tones were harmonious (音耹和谐).

Collocations

  • Ancient qin(古耹)
  • Musical tones(音耹)
  • Qin music(耹乐)
  • Harmonious sounds(和耹)
  • Court music(宫庭耹)

Idioms

  • The sound of music fills the hall(耹音满堂)
  • Harmonious as the qin(如耹和谐)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • The character 耹 represents an ancient Chinese musical instrument used in ceremonial and court music.
  • It is associated with traditional Chinese music culture and harmony in sound.

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