弦 — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
弦 is used for these senses in English:
- chord (rail) A section of subsidiary railway track that interconnects two primary tracks that cross at different levels, to permit traffic to flow between them.
- string (countable) Any similar long, thin and flexible object.
- string (musical instrument) A segment of wire (typically made of plastic or metal) or other material used as vibrating element on a musical instrument.
chord — full definition
- noun Three or more musical notes played together in harmony.
- noun A straight line segment connecting two points on a curve.
string — full definition
- noun A thin cord or length of twisted thread, or a similar thin, flexible strand.
- noun A series of similar things or events, one after another.
- noun In computing, a sequence of characters treated as a single unit of data.
- verb To thread items onto a cord, or to fit an instrument with strings.