bow string; string of musical instrument; watchspring; chord (segment of curve); hypotenuse; CL:根[gen1]
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和弦hé xián
(music) chord
琴弦qín xián
string (of a stringed instrument)
三弦sān xián
sanxian, large family of 3-stringed plucked musical instruments, with snakeskin covered wooden soundbox and long neck, used in folk music, opera and Chinese orchestra
上弦shàng xián
to wind up a watch, clockwork toy etc; to tighten the string of a bow, violin etc; first quarter (phase of the moon)
下弦xià xián
last quarter, aka third quarter (phase of the moon)
余弦yú xián
(math.) cosine
促弦cù xián
to tighten the strings (of a musical instrument)
口弦kǒu xián
Jew's harp
定弦dìng xián
tuning (stringed instrument); (fig.) to make up one's mind
弓弦gōng xián
bowstring
心弦xīn xián
heartstrings
断弦duàn xián
widowed; lit. broken string, cf 琴瑟[qin2 se4] qin and se, two instruments epitomizing marital harmony
正弦zhèng xián
(math.) sine
续弦xù xián
(literary) (of a widower) to remarry
超弦chāo xián
superstring (physics)
鹍弦kūn xián
pipa strings, made from sinews of large crane or swan 鵾雞|鹍鸡[kun1 ji1]
七和弦qī hé xián
seventh (musical cord)
三和弦sān hé xián
(music) triad; three-note chord
主和弦zhǔ hé xián
tonic triad; triad of the home key
丝竹管弦sī zhú guǎn xián
(lit.) string and wind instruments (idiom); (fig.) traditional Chinese ensemble music
分散和弦fēn sàn hé xián
(music) arpeggio
双曲余弦shuāng qū yú xián
hyperbolic cosine or cosh (math.)
双曲正弦shuāng qū zhèng xián
hyperbolic sine or sinh (math.)
增三和弦zēng sān hé xián
augmented triad (musical chord)
大三和弦dà sān hé xián
major triad do-mi-so
小三和弦xiǎo sān hé xián
minor triad la-do-mi
常德丝弦Cháng dé sī xián
Changde sixian, theatrical folk music style with singing in Changde dialect accompanied by traditional string instruments
扣人心弦kòu rén xīn xián
to excite; to thrill; exciting; thrilling; cliff-hanging