a stringed musical instrument with four strings, usually played with a bow, also referred to as a fiddle

to play or strum a lute or other stringed instrument

cello (CL:[[把|把|ba3]])

a long zither with seven strings, plucked with the fingers

pipe organ (musical instrument)

violinist; fiddler

electronic keyboard (music)

pipe organ

instrument of the violin family (violin, viola, cello or double bass)

string of a stringed instrument

the four arts of the Chinese scholar (guqin, Go, calligraphy and painting); by extension, the accomplishments of a well-educated person

the sound produced by playing a stringed musical instrument, such as a piano or guzheng.

a piano key

to play a stringed instrument, specifically the guqin or zither; a literary or classical term for playing the zither

a Chinese hammered string musical instrument, typically played with two bamboo mallets

yueqin, a traditional Chinese lute with an oval or octagonal sound box

the harmonious relationship between a husband and wife

A family of Chinese two-stringed fiddles with a snakeskin-covered wooden soundbox and a bamboo bow with horsehair bowstring.

To play the lute to a cow; the literal origin of the idiom.

(loanword) banjo

morin khuur (Mongolian bowed stringed instrument)

player of a stringed instrument

traditional art form consisting of sung storytelling with musical accompaniment

Cantonese term meaning yesterday.

bow of a stringed instrument

Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (1845-1923), German mechanical engineer and physicist, discoverer of X-rays

to behave recklessly or handle matters in a foolish, disorganized manner

guqin or seven-stringed zither

liuqin lute, smaller version of the pipa [[琵琶|琵琶|pi2 pa5]], with holes in the soundbox, and range similar to that of a violin

Lyra (constellation)

To wantonly destroy beautiful things or ruin a refined and elegant atmosphere.

courtesy name of Lin Shu [[林纾|林紓|Lin2 Shu1]]

high-energy electromagnetic radiation, also known as Roentgen radiation

lack of harmony between husband and wife; domestic friction

Częstochowa (city in Poland)

(loanword) lute