kite (lit. "wind zither", traditionally explained as being named after kites fitted with bamboo whistles that produced musical sounds when flown)
trad. 風箏
Also written 風箏【fēng zheng】
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kite (lit. "wind zither", traditionally explained as being named after kites fitted with bamboo whistles that produced musical sounds when flown)
trad. 風箏
Also written 風箏【fēng zheng】
to fly a kite
see 古箏|古筝[gu3 zheng1]
guzheng (large zither with 13 to 25 strings, developed from the guqin 古琴[gu3 qin2] during Tang and Song times)
gayageum (Korean 12-stringed zither)
a kite that is lost after its string breaks (metaphor for sb one never hears from anymore)