qín

琹

Character · NounTraditionalqín

same as 'qín' (musical instrument)

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 1 examples
1.

noun

a guqin (ancient Chinese zither)

archaic

This form ("qín") is an archaic, literary variant of the more common character 琴. It is found in classical texts and is not used in modern writing.

 （
gǔ古
jí籍
yòng用
lì例
 ）
shàn善
gǔ鼓
qínq
 í
 n
 。

(Classical text example) Skilled at playing the qin.