筝 zhēng

stringed musical instrument; kite

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DEFINITIONS

  • stringed musical instrument
  • kite
  • guzheng or long zither
  • long zither with 13 to 16 strings, developed from guqin 古琴 during Tang and Song times
  • Japanese koto

STROKES

筝 stroke order diagram
筝 stroke order animation

WORDS

风筝 fēng zhēng kite
古筝 gǔ zhēng zither or guzheng; large zither with 13 to 25 strings, developed from guqin 古琴[gu3 qin2] during Tang and Song times
断线风筝 duàn xiàn fēng zhēng a kite with cut string (idiom); fig. gone beyond recall
朝鲜筝 cháo xiǎn zhēng gayageum; Korean 12-stringed zither
风筝冲浪 fēng zhēng chōng làng kitesurfing
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