弦 xián string

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Measure word: 根

Stroke order

弦 is written in 8 strokes.

弦 — the Chinese character for string (xián), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 弦 — string

弦

Senses

bow string
string of musical instrument
watchspring
chord (segment of curve)
hypotenuse

Related words

弦 is pronounced xián and means “string”.

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