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CHINESE CHARACTER

zhēng

筝

筝

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zither; kite

Numbered pinyin
zheng1
English meanings
zither (guzheng); kite (in 风筝)

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā她dàn弹gǔ古zhēng筝dàn弹de得hěn很hǎo好。

    She plays the guzheng very well.

  2. 02

    háizi孩子men们zài在fàng放fēngzheng风筝。

    The children are flying kites.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 古筝
  • 风筝
  • 筝曲
  • 弹筝