qín jiàndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
a piano key
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

琴鍵 琴键 [qin2 jian4] /a piano key/

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Other forms in these source records: 琴鍵

  • 琴
    qín

    guqin 古琴[gǔ qín] (a type of zither) / musical instrument in general / variant of 琴[qín], guqin or zither

  • 键
    jiàn

    key (on a piano or computer keyboard) / button (on a mouse or other device) / chemical bond / linchpin

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