







调丝弄竹 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to play musical instruments, especially string and wind instruments”. To make music. Literally, “Adjusting strings and playing bamboo instruments”.

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Open the tool →调丝弄竹 (diào sī nòng zhú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to play musical instruments, especially string and wind instruments”.
调丝弄竹 is pronounced diào sī nòng zhú in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 调丝弄竹 means “Adjusting strings and playing bamboo instruments”. It is used to mean “to play musical instruments, especially string and wind instruments”.
丝:弦乐器;竹:管乐器。弹拨吹奏乐器