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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 弓弦

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
弓弦 gōng xián - bowstring

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 54,447 80,496

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
弓 gōng- surname Gong
弓 gōng- a bow (weapon)
- CL:張|张[zhang1]
- to bend
- to arch (one's back etc)
弦 xián- bow string
- string of musical instrument
- watchspring
- chord (segment of curve)
- hypotenuse
- CL:根[gen1]

Other Words Containing 弓弦

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo