English
- string
- bow string
- hypotenuse, crescent
- string of musical instrument
- watchspring
- chord (segment of curve)
- hypotenuse
- CL:根[gen1]
- string music; stringed instrument music ----
- string of a musical instrument
- (music) chord; combination of three or more notes blending harmoniously when sounded together ----
- bowstring; string
- wife
- half-moon
粵語
- 弦樂或弦樂器嘅簡稱
- 綁喺樂器上嘅絲、線，可以用嚟彈奏，發出樂音（量詞：條）
- 和弦
- 綁喺弓上嘅索、線，具有彈性。即弓弦（量詞：條）
- 比喻妻子
- 半圓形嘅月亮
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Variants
Words containing 弦
- 和弦wo4 jin4
(music) chord
- 正弦zing3 jin4
(math.) sine
- 弦樂jin4 ngok6
string music
- 餘弦jyu4 jin4
(math.) cosine
- 弦索jin4 sok3
Strings (on an instrument); string instruments
- 續弦zuk6 jin4
(literary) (of a widower) to remarry
- 下弦haa6 jin4
last quarter, aka third quarter (phase of the moon)
- 上弦soeng5 jin4
to wind up a watch, clockwork toy etc
- 三弦saam1 jin4
sanxian, large family of 3-stringed plucked musical instruments, with snakeskin covered wooden soundbox and long neck, used in folk music, opera and Chinese orchestra
- 心弦sam1 jin4
heartstrings
- 口弦hau2 jin4
Jew's harp
- 弦歌jin4 go1
to sing to a string accompaniment
- 斷弦dyun6 jin4
widowed
- 咬弦ngaau5 jin4
to describe when two people or more hold different opinions or argue a lot
- 下弦月haa6 jin4 jyut6
third quarter moon, aka last quarter moon
- 上弦月soeng6 jin4 jyut6
first quarter moon
- 管弦樂gun2 jin4 ngok6
orchestral music
- 促弦cuk1 jin4
to tighten the strings (of a musical instrument)
- 弦理論jin4 lei5 leon6
string theory (physics)
- 弦樂隊jin4 ngok6 deoi2
string orchestra
- 動人心弦dung6 jan4 sam1 jin4
one able to stir other's emotions
- 扣人心弦kau3 jan4 sam1 jin4
to excite
- 弦月jin4 jyut6
half-moon
- 琴弦kam4 jin4
string (of a stringed instrument)