琴书

Traditional: 琴書

qín shū

Dictionary entry

traditional art form, consisting of sung story telling with musical accompaniment

What does 琴书 mean?

琴书 (qín shū) has the following dictionary meaning.

1traditional art form, consisting of sung story telling with musical accompaniment

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琴qínguqin 古琴[gu3 qin2] (a type of zither) · musical instrument in general 书Shūabbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]

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琴书

qín shū

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