弦 xián

string; hypotenuse, crescent

HSK 6 #2258

DEFINITIONS

  • string
  • hypotenuse, crescent
  • bow string
  • string of musical instrument
  • watchspring
  • chord (segment of curve)
  • hypotenuse
  • CL:根[gen1]

STROKES

WORDS

弦理論 xián lǐ lùn string theory (physics)
弦而鼓之 xián ér gǔ zhī lit. to tune one's zither then play it; fig. to live by the consequences of one's actions; to make one's bed then lie on it
弦诵不缀 xián sòng bù chuò variant of 弦誦不輟|弦诵不辍[xian2 song4 bu4 chuo4]
弦誦不綴 xián sòng bù chuò variant of 弦誦不輟|弦诵不辍[xian2 song4 bu4 chuo4]
弦诵不辍 xián sòng bù chuò incessant playing of instruments and reciting of poems (idiom)
弦誦不輟 xián sòng bù chuò incessant playing of instruments and reciting of poems (idiom)
弦论 xián lùn string theory (in theoretical physics)
弦論 xián lùn string theory (in theoretical physics)
弦鸣乐器 xián míng yuè qì string instrument
弦鳴樂器 xián míng yuè qì string instrument
拨弦乐器 bō xián yuè qì plucked string or stringed instrument; plucked instrument
撥弦樂器 bō xián yuè qì plucked string or stringed instrument; plucked instrument
击弦类 jī xián lèi hammered string type (of musical instrument)
擊弦類 jī xián lèi hammered string type (of musical instrument)
击弦类乐器 jī xián lèi yuè qì hammered string musical instrument
擊弦類樂器 jī xián lèi yuè qì hammered string musical instrument
改弦易轍 gǎi xián yì zhé change of string, move out of rut (idiom); dramatic change of direction; to dance to a different tune
断弦 duàn xián widowed; lit. broken string, cf 琴瑟[qin2 se4] qin and se, two instruments epitomizing marital harmony
斷弦 duàn xián widowed; lit. broken string, cf 琴瑟[qin2 se4] qin and se, two instruments epitomizing marital harmony
正弦定理 zhèng xián dìng lǐ law of sines
正弦形 zhèng xián xíng sinusoidal (shaped like a sine wave)
正弦波 zhèng xián bō sine wave; simple harmonic vibration
管弦樂 guǎn xián yuè orchestral music
管弦乐团 guǎn xián yuè tuán orchestra
管弦樂團 guǎn xián yuè tuán orchestra
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