dìng
xián

common
verb

Meaning of 定弦

定弦 means to tune (a string instrument); to make up one's mind; to decide. Pronounced dìng xián.

  • to tune (a string instrument)
  • to make up one's mind; to decide

Definitions & Examples

Yǎn
chū
kāi
shǐ
qián
 
yuè
shǒu
men
dōu
zài
rèn
zhēn
de
dìng
xián
 

Before the performance began, the musicians were all carefully tuning their instruments.

Zhè
èr
yīn
zhǔn
 
děi
chóng
xīn
dìng
xià
xián
 

This erhu is out of tune, you need to re-tune it.

Dìng
xián
shì
yuè
yǎn
zòu
qián
zuì
běn
de
zhǔn
bèi
gōng
zuò
 

Tuning is the most basic preparatory work before playing an instrument.