Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "磬", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "磬", and master the standard way of writing the character "磬".
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磬 [qìng]
名词
1. 古代打击乐器,形状像曲尺,用玉、石制成,可悬挂。
(Ancient musical instrument, shaped like a carpenter's square, made of jade or stone, and can be hung up.)
2. 佛寺中使用的一种钵状物,用铜铁铸成,既可作念经时的打击乐器,亦可敲响集合寺众。
(A bowl-shaped object used in Buddhist temples, made of copper or iron, which can serve as a percussion instrument for chanting scriptures and also to call the congregation.)
3. 缢杀:“公族其有死罪,则~于甸人”。
(Strangulation: "If a noble has a capital crime, he will be [strangled] by the people of the fields.")
4. 古同“罄”,空,尽。
(Same as the ancient term "罄," meaning empty or exhausted.)
动词
1. 弯腰。表示谦恭。
(To bend down, indicating humility.)
2. 假借为“骋”。纵马奔驰。
(Used as a borrowing for "骋," meaning to gallop.)
形容词
通“罄”。空,尽。
(Same as "罄," meaning empty or exhausted.)
引例
1. 《说文》:磬,乐石也。
("Shuōwén" says: Pìng, a musical stone.)
2. 《山海经·西山经》:小华之山多磬石。
("Shan Hai Jing, Western Mountains": The mountain of Xiaohua has many chime stones.)
3. 《书·禹贡》:泗滨浮磬。
("Book of Documents, Tribute of Yu": The floating chime near the banks of the Si River.)
4. 《诗·小雅·鼓钟》:笙磬同音。
("Book of Songs, Minor Elegances": The sheng and qing have the same sound.)
5. 《诗·商颂·那》:依我磬声。
("Book of Songs, Songs of the Shang": Follow the sound of my qing.)
6. 《淮南子·泛论》:语寡人以忧者击磬。
("Huai Nan Zi, General Discussions": Tell the lonely ones to strike the qing with worries.)
7. 宋·苏轼《石钟山记》:钟磬置于水中。
(Song Dynasty, Su Shi, "Record of Shizhong Mountain": Bells and qing are placed in water.)
8. 《西门豹治邺》:西门豹簪笔磬折,向河立待良久。
("Ximen Bao Governing Ye": Ximen Bao bent down and waited by the river for a long time.)
例子
如: 磬人(负责治磬的官员); 磬工(负责制磬的官员); 磬色(玉磬的光彩); 磬师(古乐官名); 磬管(两种古乐器名)
(For example: qingren (official responsible for the qing); qinggong (official responsible for making the qing); qingse (the luster of a jade qing); qingshi (title of an ancient music official); qingguan (names of two ancient musical instruments).)
适宜制磬的美石
(Fine stone suitable for making qings)
如: 磬石(适宜制磬的美石); 磬错(磨磬用的石头)
(For example: qingshi (fine stone suitable for making qing); qingcuo (stone used to polish the qing).)