MEANING/意义
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bowstring; string or cord (of a musical instrument) ; spring of a clock; (math) chord，hypotenuse; crescentType noun/名词
弦
EXAMPLES/列句
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以弓弦肙其颈
(ancient Chinese) to surround his neck with the bowstring -
琴弦松了，得紧一紧。
The strings (of a music instrument) are loose. We have to tighten them up.
COMBINATIONS/组合
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弦乐
music of string instruments
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弦脉
(TCM) string-like pulse
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弓弦
bowstring
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和弦
chord
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拉弦
to play erhu (see 二胡) ; (guitar skill) to pull off
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佩弦
Pei Xian (courtesy name of Zhu Ziqing)
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琴弦
string (of stringed instrument)
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三弦
sanxian，musical instrument with three strings
