琴书 in English qin2 shu1 Meaning

Meanings

  • traditional art form, consisting of sung story telling with musical accompaniment

Simplified Characters

琴 书

Traditional Characters

琴 書

Pinyin

qin2 shu1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

琴qin2guqin 古琴[gu3 qin2] (a type of zither) 书shu1abbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]