Hanzi
Traditional
箏
Simplified
筝

zheng or guzheng, a long zither with moveable bridges, played by plucking the strings

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 8

Pinyin

zhēng

Bopomofo

ㄓㄥ

Jyutping

zang1

Example sentences

風箏 / 风筝 fēngzhēng
春天是放風箏的好季節。
春天是放风筝的好季节。

Spring is a good season for flying kites.

樓頂 / 楼顶 lóudǐng
孩子們在樓頂上放風箏。
孩子们在楼顶上放风筝。

The children are flying kites on the rooftop.

Example Vocabulary

風箏

feng1'zheng1

kite

古箏

gu3'zheng1

箏

zheng1

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