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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:
弦歌 弦歌 [xian2 ge1] /to sing to a string accompaniment/education (a reference to teaching the people Confucian values by means of song in ancient times)/Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.
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bow string / string of musical instrument / watchspring / chord (segment of curve) / hypotenuse / CL:根[]
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