HSK 7–9 vocabularyHSK 3.0

弦

xián

bow string

HSK 7–9

Meaning of 弦 in English

xiánHSK 7–9nounSyllabus #9837
  1. bow string
  2. string of musical instrument
  3. watchspring
  4. chord (segment of curve)
  5. hypotenuse

Measure word: 根

Example sentences

  1. 我弄断了我吉他的一根弦。
    wǒ nòng duàn le wǒ jí tā de yī gēn xián。
    I broke a string on my guitar.
    Tatoeba #392250 by fucongcong · #340462 by fendtwick · CC BY 2.0 FR

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HSK words with 弦

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