Guzheng in Chinese (Mandarin): 古筝 (gǔzhēng)

古筝
gǔzhēng
guzheng
- Simplified
- 古筝
- Traditional
- 古箏
- Pinyin
- gǔzhēng
- Typed as
- guzheng
Use it in a sentence
古筝有很多根弦。
古箏有很多根弦。
The guzheng has many strings.
The characters in 古筝
古
Old, ancient.
5 strokes
筝 / 箏
A zither; also a kite. 竹 (bamboo) is on top.
12 strokes
古筝 is an "ancient zither", played by plucking its strings. Playing it is 弹古筝 (tán gǔzhēng).
More examples with 古筝
姐姐在弹古筝。
姐姐在彈古箏。
Jiějie zài tán gǔzhēng.
My big sister is playing the guzheng.
古筝的声音很好听。
古箏的聲音很好聽。
Gǔzhēng de shēngyīn hěn hǎotīng.
The guzheng sounds lovely.
How to write 古筝 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
古 5 strokes
筝 12 strokes
In Traditional characters:
箏 14 strokes
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