琴瑟
qín sè
Pinyin

Definition

琴瑟
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qín sè
  1. qin and se, two string instruments that play in perfect harmony
  2. marital harmony

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

得瑟
dè se
  1. 1 (dialect) to be cocky
  2. 2 smug
  3. 3 to show off
钢琴
gāng qín
  1. 1 piano
  2. 2 CL:架[jià],臺|台[tái]
亚瑟
Yà sè
  1. 1 Arthur (name)
口琴
kǒu qín
  1. 1 harmonica
古琴
gǔ qín
  1. 1 guqin or qin, a long zither with seven strings, plucked with the fingers
大提琴
dà tí qín
  1. 1 cello
  2. 2 violoncello
  3. 3 CL:把[bǎ]
小提琴
xiǎo tí qín
  1. 1 fiddle
  2. 2 violin
弹琴
tán qín
  1. 1 to play or strum a lute or other stringed instrument
爱琴海
Ài qín Hǎi
  1. 1 Aegean Sea
提琴
tí qín
  1. 1 instrument of the violin family (violin, viola, cello or double bass)
  2. 2 CL:把[bǎ]
抚琴
fǔ qín
  1. 1 to play the zither
  2. 2 classical variant of 彈琴|弹琴[tán qín]
琴
qín
  1. 1 guqin 古琴[gǔ qín] (a type of zither)
  2. 2 musical instrument in general
琴弦
qín xián
  1. 1 string (of a stringed instrument)
琴棋书画
qín qí shū huà
  1. 1 the four arts (zither, Go, calligraphy, painting)
  2. 2 the accomplishments of a well-educated person
琴瑟
qín sè
  1. 1 qin and se, two string instruments that play in perfect harmony
  2. 2 marital harmony
瑟瑟
sè sè
  1. 1 trembling
  2. 2 rustling
卢瑟
lú sè
  1. 1 loser (loanword)
萧瑟
xiāo sè
  1. 1 to rustle in the air
  2. 2 to rustle
  3. 3 to sough
  4. 4 bleak
  5. 5 desolate
  6. 6 chilly
竖琴
shù qín
  1. 1 harp
钢琴家
gāng qín jiā
  1. 1 pianist

Idioms (4)

一琴一鹤
yī qín yī hè
  1. 1 carrying very little luggage (idiom)
  2. 2 honest and incorruptible (government officials)
人琴俱亡
rén qín jù wàng
  1. 1 person and lute have both vanished (idiom)
  2. 2 death of a close friend
对牛弹琴
duì niú tán qín
  1. 1 lit. to play the lute to a cow (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. offering a treat to an unappreciative audience
  3. 3 to cast pearls before swine
  4. 4 caviar to the general
  5. 5 to preach to deaf ears
  6. 6 to talk over sb's head
琴剑飘零
qín jiàn piāo líng
  1. 1 floating between zither and sword (idiom); fig. wandering aimlessly with no tenured position

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