上弦

shàng xián

Rare

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Definitions

1. to wind up a watch, clockwork toy etc
2. to tighten the string of a bow, violin etc
3. first quarter (phase of the moon)

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Words Containing 上弦

• 上弦月 上弦月 shàng xián yuè: first quarter moon

Child Words of 上弦

• 弦 弦 xián: bow string
• 上 上 shàng: on top