琴 | [qín, ㄑㄧㄣˊ, 琴] guqin or zither, cf 古琴; musical instrument in general #4,620 [Add to Longdo] |
筑 | [zhù, ㄓㄨˋ, 筑] five-string lute or zither #7,605 [Add to Longdo] |
古筝 | [gǔ zhēng, ㄍㄨˇ ㄓㄥ, 古 筝 / 古 箏] zither or guzheng; large zither with 13 to 25 strings, developed from guqin 古琴 during Tang and Song times #28,525 [Add to Longdo] |
古琴 | [gǔ qín, ㄍㄨˇ ㄑㄧㄣˊ, 古 琴] 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) #31,516 [Add to Longdo] |
筝 | [zhēng, ㄓㄥ, 筝 / 箏] guzheng or long zither; long zither with 13 to 16 strings, developed from guqin 古琴 during Tang and Song times; Japanese koto #40,869 [Add to Longdo] |
琴棋书画 | [qín qí shū huà, ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄕㄨ ㄏㄨㄚˋ, 琴 棋 书 画 / 琴 棋 書 畫] Four Arts of the Chinese Scholar (zither, Go, calligraphy, painting) #54,914 [Add to Longdo] |
空城计 | [kōng chéng jì, ㄎㄨㄥ ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧˋ, 空 城 计 / 空 城 計] empty city strategy (成语 saw), cf Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮 playing the guqin 古琴 zither over the open gate to his empty fort, fooling Sima Yi 司馬懿|司马懿 into suspecting an ambush; a bold front hides a weak defense; double bluff #64,043 [Add to Longdo] |
七弦琴 | [qī xián qín, ㄑㄧ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄣˊ, 七 弦 琴] guqin or seven-stringed zither #136,782 [Add to Longdo] |
琹 | [qín, ㄑㄧㄣˊ, 琹] variant of 琴, guqin or zither #263,121 [Add to Longdo] |
珡 | [qín, ㄑㄧㄣˊ, 珡] variant of 琴, guqin or zither #993,068 [Add to Longdo] |
伽倻琴 | [jiā yē qín, ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄝ ㄑㄧㄣˊ, 伽 倻 琴] kayagum; Korean 12-stringed zither [Add to Longdo] |
弦而鼓之 | [xián ér gǔ zhī, ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄦˊ ㄍㄨˇ ㄓ, 弦 而 鼓 之] lit. to tune one's zither then play it; fig. to live by the consequences of one's actions; to make one's bed then lie on it [Add to Longdo] |
朝鲜筝 | [Cháo xiǎn zhēng, ㄔㄠˊ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄓㄥ, 朝 鲜 筝 / 朝 鮮 箏] kayagum; Korean 12-stringed zither [Add to Longdo] |
東;吾妻;吾嬬 | [あずま;あづま(ok), azuma ; aduma (ok)] (n) (1) (arch) east; (2) eastern Japan; (3) (abbr) (See 東琴) six-stringed Japanese zither; (4) (吾妻, 吾嬬 only) my spouse #408 [Add to Longdo] |
琴 | [きん, kin] (n) qin (7-stringed Chinese zither); guqin #4,753 [Add to Longdo] |
琴(P);箏;筝 | [こと(P);そう(箏;筝), koto (P); sou ( houki ; houki )] (n) (1) koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (2) (こと only) (arch) stringed instrument; (3) (箏, 筝 only) zheng (Chinese zither); guzheng; (P) #4,753 [Add to Longdo] |
チター;ツィター | [chita-; tsuita-] (n) zither (ger [Add to Longdo] |
一絃琴;一弦琴 | [いちげんきん, ichigenkin] (n) single-stringed Japanese zither [Add to Longdo] |
押し手;押手 | [おして;おしで, oshite ; oshide] (n) (1) (arch) seal; stamp; (2) depressing the string of a zither with one's left hand; (3) (See 引き手・ひきで) (in archery) left hand; (4) obstinacy; stubbornness [Add to Longdo] |
琴瑟 | [きんしつ, kinshitsu] (n) (1) (See 瑟, 琴・きん) qin and se (two different kinds of Chinese zither); (2) happy marriage [Add to Longdo] |
琴瑟相和す | [きんしつあいわす, kinshitsuaiwasu] (exp) (id) (obsc) to be happily married; to go together like two zithers [Add to Longdo] |
古筝;古箏 | [こそう, kosou] (n) Guzheng (type of ancient Chinese zither) [Add to Longdo] |
七弦琴;七絃琴 | [しちげんきん, shichigenkin] (n) (col) (See 琴・きん) qin (7-stringed Chinese zither); guqin; seven-stringed koto [Add to Longdo] |
須磨琴 | [すまごと, sumagoto] (n) (See 一弦琴) single-stringed Japanese zither [Add to Longdo] |
東琴 | [あずまごと, azumagoto] (n) (See 和琴) six-stringed Japanese zither [Add to Longdo] |
和琴 | [わごん, wagon] (n) six-stringed Japanese zither [Add to Longdo] |
瑟 | [しつ, shitsu] (n) se (ancient Chinese plucked zither, usu. with 25 or 23 strings) [Add to Longdo] |