◎ 古筝 gǔzhēng[zheng,a Chinese zither with 25 strings] 弦乐器,木制长形。唐宋时有弦十三根,后增至十六根,现发展到二十五根弦。也叫“筝”-----------------国语辞典:乐器名。中国的弹拨乐器。外形为木制长方形音箱,板面成弧状。唐、宋时弦数增为十三弦,现已增至二十五根弦。
我国很古就有的一种弦乐器,用梧桐等木料做成,有五根弦,后来增加为七根,沿用到现代。也叫七弦琴。-----------------国语辞典:乐器名。中国的古老弦乐器,相传为伏羲所创,初仅五弦,周时增为七弦。也称为「七弦琴」。英语 guqin, a long zither with 5 or 7 strings, plucked with a plectrum, the ancestor of the long zither family, dating back to pre-classical times (playing it was an essential accomplishment of a Confucian gentleman)德语 Qin (chin. Griffbrettzither) (S, Mus)法语 Guqin