shàng​xián

first quarter

  • created sense approved 上弦 · shàng​xián · first quarter

    上弦

    shàng​xián

    first quarter

    the first quarter phase of the moon

    今晚的月亮是上弦月。

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  • created sense approved 上弦 · shàng​xián · string

    上弦

    shàng​xián

    string

    to tighten the string of a bow or a musical instrument like a violin

    他在拉琴之前先给小提琴上弦。

    verb

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  • created sense approved 上弦 · shàng​xián · wind

    上弦

    shàng​xián

    wind

    to wind up a mechanical device such as a watch, clock, or clockwork toy

    别忘了给闹钟上弦。

    verb

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