弦

xián
Dictionary entry
bow string

What does 弦 mean?

弦 (xián) has the following dictionary meaning.

1bow string
2string of musical instrument
3watchspring
4chord (segment of curve)
5hypotenuse
6CL:根[gen1]

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How to pronounce 弦

弦
xián
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