WordTaiwan frequency #14,808
彈琴
ㄊㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄣˊ
“to play a stringed or keyboard instrument; to play the piano or similar instruments”
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彈
ㄊㄢˊ
bullet; shot; shell; to pluck or play a string instrument; to spring or leap; to flick; to accuse; elastic
琴
ㄑㄧㄣˊ
A stringed musical instrument, originally referring to the guqin; broadly refers to musical instruments in general, including Chinese and Western types; can also be a surname or to play a stringed instrument.
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- 彈性ㄊㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋelasticity; flexibility; ability to recover shape after deformation; figurative flexibility in rules or standards
- 鋼琴ㄍㄤ ㄑㄧㄣˊpiano; a keyboard instrument with steel strings and felt-covered hammers that strike the strings when keys are pressed.
- 飛彈ㄈㄟ ㄉㄢˋmissile; a weapon with a propulsion system and guidance controls; stray bullet (Taiwan).
- 反彈ㄈㄢˇ ㄊㄢˊto bounce back; to rebound; a rebound in price or value after a decline; a backlash or negative repercussion; a psychological response to pressure
- 子彈ㄗˇ ㄉㄢˋbullet; a small metal projectile fired from a gun; includes rounds for pistols, rifles, machine guns, and cannons.
- 原子彈ㄩㄢˊ ㄗˇ ㄉㄢˋatomic bomb; A-bomb; a weapon that releases enormous energy by nuclear fission of atoms such as uranium or plutonium.