What does 古琴 in Chinese mean?

What is the meaning of the word 古琴 in Chinese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use 古琴 in Chinese.

The word 古琴 in Chinese means guqin, zither, koto. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word 古琴

guqin

noun (instrument)

研究古琴(一种古老的中国乐器)和钢琴音乐对认知的影响。
To compare the cognitive effects of guqin (the oldest Chinese instrument) music and piano music.

zither

noun (musical instrument)

koto

noun

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古琴音乐中可见到20多种不同的弦式,常用的有三四种。
There are more than 20 different tunings used in qin music, out of which only between two and four are commonly used.
他 不彈 古琴 不過...
He isn't playing the guqin lute, but...
是的,军事介入的确 是故事的一个重要组成部分, 但发明一台电脑 还需要其他必备要素: 音乐箱, 玩具长笛演奏器, 按键式古琴, 彩色图案编织, 这只是故事的一小部分。
Yes, the military involvement is an important part of the story, but inventing a computer also required other building blocks: music boxes, toy robot flute players, harpsichord keyboards, colorful patterns woven into fabric, and that's just a small part of the story.
" 今晚 我試 圖通 過彈 奏 古琴 琵琶 來 驅散 自己 的 苦悶 之情... "
" And tonight, I distract myself by playing the guqin lute... "
因为古琴音乐的五声调式和汉语发音的音调具有对应关系, 因此我们推断在古琴音乐下所表现出的这种特性与被试的汉语环境有关。
The results suggest that the special features of ERP responses to guqin music are the outcome of Chinese tonal language environments given the similarity between Guqin’s tones and Mandarin lexical tones.
虽然在1945年,伊格尔·古琴科和伊丽莎白·宾利(英语:Elizabeth Bentley)将苏联间谍问题闹的沸沸扬扬,但1949-1950年共产主义的威胁陡然提升。
Although the Igor Gouzenko and Elizabeth Bentley affairs had raised the issue of Soviet espionage in 1945, events in 1949 and 1950 sharply increased the sense of threat in the United States related to Communism.
同时, 不同音乐背景对ERP 产生的影响在N1和LPC(包括P300 和P500)上也表现出差别: 中国被试在古琴音乐背景下比钢琴音乐背景下表现出更多的右前侧颞叶的参与。
At the same time, the difference between guqin music and piano music was observed in N1 and later positive complex (LPC: including P300 and P500): a relatively higher participation of right anterior-temporal areas in Chinese subjects.
中国被试在本土文化的音乐环境(古琴音乐)下, 前额区诱导出更大的P300, 这一结果和已有的相关研究是相符的。
This study replicated the previous results of culture-familiar music effect on Chinese subjects: the greater P300 amplitude in frontal areas in a culture-familiar music environment.
研究古琴(一种古老的中国乐器)和钢琴音乐对认知的影响。
To compare the cognitive effects of guqin (the oldest Chinese instrument) music and piano music.
1946年2月16日,突然传出了前苏联 驻加拿大 大使馆 密码员伊格尔·古琴科 叛逃 的消息,随后有22人被逮捕,国会这时正在对法案进行辩论。
While the bill was being debated, the news broke on February 16, 1946, of the defection of Igor Gouzenko in Canada, and the subsequent arrest of 22 people.
据悉,节日期间将举办天府大巡游、国际非物质文化遗产博览会、非物质文化遗产成都国际论坛、传统戏剧精品剧目展演、中国古琴艺术大展、分会场和为民慰问演出、闭幕式晚会共7大类、近200场次丰富多彩的文化活动。
A total of 200 cultural activities of 7 categories will be held during the festival, including: Tianfu Parade, International Intangible Cultural Heritage Expo, Chengdu International Forum on Intangible Cultural Heritage, traditional opera shows, Chinese Guqin Concert, performances out of Chengdu main venue and closing ceremony, etc.
一边听住古琴和二胡的音乐,你可以享受葡萄酒与中国菜。 日本料理
You can enjoy wine with Chinese dishes while listening to a live performance of the erhu and the zheng. Japanese
* 2007年,荣获第二届澳门“金荷杯”国际青少年音乐大赛古琴青年专业组铜奖。
Awards and Prize 2007, awarded bronze of Professional Guqin Youth Group at the 2nd Macau “Golden Lotus Cup” International Youth Music Competition.
从内蒙古的马头琴到广东高胡,从中原的古琴到云南的葫芦丝,西方观众每次都可以追随乐团的演奏进行一次中国音乐之旅。 为了能让西方观众更好的全面了解中国音乐以及文化,音乐家们会身着中国传统服饰,演奏曲目皆是精心挑选,不仅有传统经典曲目同时也涵盖现代民乐作品,每场音乐会安排当地著名的节目主持人向现场观众介绍音乐会以及中国民族乐器,如二胡、琵琶等,同时也会介绍乐团演奏曲目的背景和含义。
From the sounds of the horse-head fiddle from Inner Mongolia to the Cantonese melodies of the Gaohu - listeners are taken on a spectacular musical journey through the Chinese lands. In order to make the Western audience develop an understanding for Chinese music, a moderator leads through the diverse concert program, introducing solo instruments like Erhu or Pipa and explaining the background of orchestral pieces or the meaning of the lyrics of a vocal performance. Under the baton of distinguished Chinese conductors and with well-versed musicians in beautiful traditional costumes, both traditional Chinese music as well as contemporary arrangements are interpreted.
* 2009年,录制演奏的原创作品-古琴与电子音乐《流水》荣获第六届北京国际电子音乐比赛B组(电子与乐器结合组)一等奖。
2009, her recorded original works — Guqin and electronic music “Flowing Water” won the first prize of Group B (electronics and instruments combined group) at the Sixth Beijing International Electronic Music Competition.
> 2009年,担任北京现代音乐学院古琴专业教师。
2009, served as a Guqin teacher with Beijing Contemporary Conservatory of Music.

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