| 琴 | 461B25 31.32 | 部居  | 畫數 12 | ㄑㄧㄣˊ [qin2] | ||
| N. | (1) A gen. term for various stringed instruments: 鋼琴 piano; 風琴 organ: 手風琴 accordion; 口琴 harmonica; 小提琴 violin; 中提琴 viola; 大提琴 cello; 豎琴 harp; 月琴 lute; 胡琴 regular two-stringed instrument accompanying Peking opera; 琴劍 the lute and the sword, imagined to be hobbies of an elegant scholar; 琴心 music which communicates the player's personal sentiment (love). (2) A surname. | |||||
| Words | 1. 琴床 [qin2chuang2], n., a flat support of stringed instrument. 2. 琴鍵 [qin2jian4], n., the stops of stringed instrument. 3. 琴鳥 [qin2niao3], n., (zoo.) the lyrebird. 4. 琴譜 [qin2pu3], n., music sheets or album; musical score. 5. 琴瑟 [qin2se4], n., the [qin2] and [se4] 瑟 (31.72), base stringed instrument--fig., of matrimonial harmony: 琴瑟不調 marital discord. 6. 琴手 [qin2shou3], n., professional musician (at night clubs, etc.). 7. 琴師 [qin2shi1], n., music master. 8. 琴操 [qin2cao1], n., songs for 琴. | |||||