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品竹弹丝 — “To play musical instruments, especially wind and string instruments”

品竹弹丝 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to play musical instruments, especially wind and string instruments”. To perform instrumental music. Literally, “play bamboo and pluck silk”.

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品竹弹丝 Pronunciation and Pinyin

品竹弹丝 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
品
pǐn9item, product, quality, character
竹
zhú6bamboo plant or instrument
弹
tán11bullet, play, criticize
丝
sī5silk thread or fine filament

Example Sentence with 品竹弹丝

晚宴上,乐队品竹弹丝,为客人们带来了美妙的音乐享受
At the evening banquet, the orchestra played wind and string instruments, bringing wonderful musical enjoyment to the guests.

Idioms Related to 品竹弹丝

Synonyms of 品竹弹丝

  • pǐn品zhú竹tiáo调sī丝play wind and string instruments

More idioms starting with 品

  • pǐn品tóu头lùn论zú足to nitpick and make carping criticisms
  • pǐn品tóu头píng评zú足to be overly critical or find fault
  • pǐn品tóu头tí题zú足to make frivolous remarks about a woman's appearance
  • pǐn品xué学jiān兼yōu优excellent in character and learning
  • pǐn品dé德wén文zhāng章moral character and scholarship
  • pǐn品zhú竹diào调xián弦play wind and string instruments
  • pǐn品xiāo箫nòng弄dí笛play xiao and dizi
  • pǐn品ér而dì第zhī之evaluate and rank by quality
  • pǐn品mào貌fēi非fán凡extraordinary in character and appearance

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Questions about 品竹弹丝

What does 品竹弹丝 mean?

品竹弹丝 (pǐn zhú tán sī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to play musical instruments, especially wind and string instruments”.

How do you pronounce 品竹弹丝?

品竹弹丝 is pronounced pǐn zhú tán sī in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 品竹弹丝 literally mean?

Literally, 品竹弹丝 means “play bamboo and pluck silk”. It is used to mean “to play musical instruments, especially wind and string instruments”.

What is the Chinese definition of 品竹弹丝?

品:吹弄乐器;竹:指箫笛之类管乐器;丝:指琵琶、二胡之类弦乐器。指吹弹乐器。

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