字词 | 琴 |
释义 | »» 琴 qín MC gim 1. zither, 5- or, most often, 7-stringed instrument without bridges or frets, placed horizontally before one for playing; most often played for oneself or one other person, an instrument to convey one’s innermost thoughts; translate as “zither” and distinguish from 瑟 sè (“zithern”), larger zither with bridges, and 箏 zhēng (“cither”), zither of size intermediate between qin and se, with bridges; cmpd. 琴瑟 qínsè, “zither and zithern,” metaphorical of conjugal harmony or close friendship. N.B. Do not translate any of these as “lute,” which is the pipa 琵琶, a quite different, round-bodied instrument held before one’s chest.
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