筝

zhēng

Definitions

1. zheng or guzheng, a long zither with moveable bridges, played by plucking the strings

Words Containing 筝

• 风筝 fēng zhēng: kite
• 古筝 gǔ zhēng: guzheng (large zither with 13 to 25 strings, developed from guqin 古琴[gǔ qín] during Tang and Song times)
• 断线风筝 duàn xiàn fēng zhēng: a kite that is lost after its string breaks (metaphor for sb one never hears from anymore)
• 朝鲜筝 cháo xiǎn zhēng: gayageum (Korean 12-stringed zither)
• 风筝冲浪 fēng zhēng chōng làng: kitesurfing