Phonetic Reading of the Character '弦'

Animated Stroke Order of 弦：

Radical：弓 Strokes：8

Pinyin & Definition:

xián	bow string/string of musical instrument/watchspring/chord (segment of curve)/hypotenuse/CL:根[gen1]

Related Chinese characters:

镌，髓，凶，设，翩，猖，寺，炉，外，萋，

Words with Chinese Character 弦:

弦	bow string string of musical instrument watchspring
弦乐	string music
弦乐器	string instrument
弦乐器演奏者	a string player
弦乐四重奏	string quartet
弦乐四重奏曲	[Music] a string quartet
弦乐钢琴四重奏	string piano quartet
弦乐队	a string orchestra
弦切角	chord angle (i.e. angle a chord of a curve makes to the tangent)
弦外之响	variant of 弦外之音, overtone (idiom); meaning beyond the words implied meaning reading between the lines
弦外之意	variant of 弦外之音, overtone (idiom); meaning beyond the words implied meaning reading between the lines
弦外之音	overtone (idiom); meaning beyond the words implied meaning reading between the lines
弦子	three-stringed plucked instrument
弦拨	[Music] a pick; a plectrum
弦数	number of strings (of an instrument)
弦月	half-moon the 7th and 8th and 22nd and 23rd of the lunar month
弦月窗	a narrow slit window a lunette
弦歌	song to stringed accompaniment
弦理论	string theory
弦索	Chords of a musical instrument.