noun🔗Share古筝，筝。 A musical instrument consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings placed on a horizontal surface, played with a plectrum or fingertips."My grandmother plays beautiful folk songs on her zither, its many strings creating a delicate, echoing sound. "我的奶奶用她的古筝演奏动听的民间歌曲，许多琴弦奏出一种细腻、回荡的声音。musicentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share古筝， 琴。 (translations) Related or similar instruments in other cultures, such as the Chinese guqin or Norwegian harpeleik; especially any chordophone without a neck, and with strings that pass over the body."My grandfather plays beautiful folk melodies on his zither, a flat instrument with many strings stretched across its wooden body. "我爷爷用他的古筝演奏优美的民间乐曲，那是一种扁平的乐器，木质琴身上绷着许多琴弦。musiccultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share弹奏古筝，弹古筝 To play a zither."My grandfather likes to zither in the evenings after dinner. "我爷爷晚饭后喜欢在晚上弹古筝。musicentertainmentsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share弹拨作响，发出齐特琴般的声音 To make a sound similar to that made by a zither; to move while making such a sound."The wind zithered through the tall grass, making a soft, tinkling sound as it swayed. "风吹过高高的草丛，发出细碎的、像齐特琴弹拨般的声音，草也随之摇曳。musicsoundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
