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繁弦急管 — “Numerous strings and brisk pipes”

繁弦急管 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a lively and bustling scene created by a multitude of string and wind instruments playing simultaneously, typically describing a festive or celebratory atmosphere”. Literally, “Numerous strings and brisk pipes”.

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繁弦急管 Pronunciation and Pinyin

繁弦急管 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
繁
fán17numerous, complex, flourishing
弦
xián8bowstring, string, hypotenuse
急
jí9urgent, anxious, or rapid
管
guǎn14manage or a tube

Example Sentence with 繁弦急管

晚会现场,繁弦急管,歌舞升平,一派欢乐祥和的景象。
At the evening gala, the air was filled with the lively sounds of many instruments, and singing and dancing created a joyous and peaceful atmosphere.

Idioms Related to 繁弦急管

Synonyms of 繁弦急管

  • fán繁sī丝jí急guǎn管rich, dense, fast orchestral music

More idioms starting with 繁

  • fán繁xíng刑zhòng重liǎn敛heavy penalties and exorbitant taxes
  • fán繁xíng刑zhòng重fù赋excessive punishments and heavy taxes
  • fán繁jù剧fēn纷rǎo扰extremely complicated and chaotic
  • fán繁huá华sǔn损zhī枝Excessive embellishment harms the core
  • fán繁huá华shèng胜dì地bustling and prosperous place
  • fán繁zhēng征bó博yǐn引cite extensively from various sources
  • fán繁wén文mò末jié节unnecessary complex formalities and trivial details
  • fán繁wén文rù缛lǐ礼overly elaborate formalities
  • fán繁wén文rù缛jié节overelaborate formalities and red tape
  • fán繁zhī枝xì细jié节numerous and trivial details
  • fán繁lǐ礼duō多yí仪excessive formalities and elaborate rituals

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Questions about 繁弦急管

What does 繁弦急管 mean?

繁弦急管 (fán xián jí guǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a lively and bustling scene created by a multitude of string and wind instruments playing simultaneously, typically describing a festive or celebratory atmosphere”.

How do you pronounce 繁弦急管?

繁弦急管 is pronounced fán xián jí guǎn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 繁弦急管 literally mean?

Literally, 繁弦急管 means “Numerous strings and brisk pipes”. It is used to mean “a lively and bustling scene created by a multitude of string and wind instruments playing simultaneously, typically describing a festive or celebratory atmosphere”.

What is the Chinese definition of 繁弦急管?

形容各种乐器同时演奏的热闹情景。

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