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Chinese character

弦

xián

bow string

8 strokesRadical 弓No. 1572Simplified

Meaning

Definitions are in English.
  • bow string
  • string instrument
  • hypotenuse
  • string of musical instrument
  • watchspring

Simplified / Traditional

弦→弦

Variant forms: 絃

Etymology hint · Phonetic-semantic

bow

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弦

Draw each stroke in order. The outline shows the target shape.

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