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琴棋书画
qín​qí​shū​huà

the four scholar arts

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 琴 qín
    guqin
    The 古琴 gǔ​qín, a traditional Chinese seven-stringed zither; also called a 七弦琴 qī​xián​qín.
  2. 棋 qí nounverb
    chess
    chess or any board game involving pieces; a game of chess
  3. 书 書 shū
    art of writing
    (literary) the art of writing or calligraphy as one of the Six Arts 六艺 liù​yì
  4. 画 畫 huà noun
    picture
    picture; painting; drawing; image