ruǎn

common
noun

Meaning of

阮 means abbreviation for ruanxian (a traditional plucked string instrument); surname Ruan. Pronounced ruǎn.

  • abbreviation for ruanxian (a traditional plucked string instrument)
  • surname Ruan

Character Info

Radical
Strokes6
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
chǎng
yīn
yuè
huì
 
yuè
shǒu
yǎn
zòu
le
ruǎn
zhōng
ruǎn
 

At this concert, the musicians played the large ruan and medium ruan.

zhèng
zài
xué
tán
zòu
xiǎo
ruǎn
 

He is learning to play the small ruan.

Ruǎn
shì
Zhōngguó
diǎn
mín
yuè
tuán
cháng
yòng
de
tán
yuè
zhī
 
 

The ruan is one of the commonly used plucked string instruments in Chinese classical national orchestras.

Zhè
jiàn
ruǎn
yuè
de
yīn
yuán
rùn
yōu
yáng
 

The tone of this ruan instrument is mellow and melodious.

yòng
ruǎn
yǎn
zòu
le
shǒu
chuán
tǒng
mín
yuè
 

She played a traditional folk music piece with the ruan.