ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Guzheng

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɡuːˈd͡ʒʌŋ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Guzheng is a noun meaning A zither-like stringed instrument with at least eighteen strings and moveable bridges, played with a plectrum, originating in the traditional music of China.

Meaning

A zither-like stringed instrument with at least eighteen strings and moveable bridges, played with a plectrum, originating in the traditional music of China.

Example Sentences

Then the next moment, to an “oooh” from the seats around me, the spotlight picked out Chou playing the guzheng, a Chinese plucked zither.

Word Forms

Synonyms for guzheng

Depending on context, synonyms include zheng.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include guqin, zither, geomungo, huqin, xiqin, yangqin.

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