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急竹繁丝 — “Rapid flutes and intricate strings”

急竹繁丝 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a lively and intricate musical performance where various wind and string instruments are played simultaneously and rapidly”. Literally, “Rapid flutes and intricate strings”.

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急竹繁丝 Pronunciation and Pinyin

急竹繁丝 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
急
jí9urgent, anxious, or rapid
竹
zhú6bamboo plant or instrument
繁
fán17numerous, complex, flourishing
丝
sī5silk thread or fine filament

Example Sentence with 急竹繁丝

剧院里,随着帷幕缓缓升起,舞台上急竹繁丝,一场精彩的戏曲表演拉开了序幕。
In the theater, as the curtain slowly rose, rapid flutes and intricate strings filled the stage, marking the beginning of a splendid opera performance.

Idioms Related to 急竹繁丝

Synonyms of 急竹繁丝

  • jí急pāi拍fán繁xián弦Lively and bustling musical performance
  • jí急guǎn管fán繁xián弦lively orchestral music

More idioms starting with 急

  • jí急sān三huǒ火sì四to be in a great hurry
  • jí急bù不jí及dài待too impatient to wait
  • jí急bù不kě可dài待too impatient to wait
  • jí急bù不kě可nài耐too impatient to wait
  • jí急bù不zé择yán言speak in haste without choosing words
  • jí急bù不zé择lù路too hurried to choose a path
  • jí急bù不zé择tú途too hurried to choose a path
  • jí急bù不xiá暇zé择too rushed to choose carefully
  • jí急zhōng中shēng生zhì智wisdom born of urgency
  • jí急yú于shì事gōng功eager for quick success
  • jí急yú于xīng星huǒ火extremely urgent and pressing
  • jí急yú于qiú求chéng成eager for quick success

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Questions about 急竹繁丝

What does 急竹繁丝 mean?

急竹繁丝 (jí zhú fán sī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a lively and intricate musical performance where various wind and string instruments are played simultaneously and rapidly”.

How do you pronounce 急竹繁丝?

急竹繁丝 is pronounced jí zhú fán sī in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 急竹繁丝 literally mean?

Literally, 急竹繁丝 means “Rapid flutes and intricate strings”. It is used to mean “describes a lively and intricate musical performance where various wind and string instruments are played simultaneously and rapidly”.

What is the Chinese definition of 急竹繁丝?

形容各种乐器同时演奏的热闹情景。见“急管繁弦”。

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