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Meaning of 瑟

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瑟
Pinyin: sè
English Definition: a type of standing harp, smaller than konghou 箜篌 , with 5-25 strings
Chinese Definition:
①弦乐器,似琴。长近三米,古有五十根弦,后为二十五根或十六根弦,平放演奏:鼓瑟。
②矜持端庄的样子。
③(瑟瑟)a。形容轻微的声音;b。形容颤抖。
④洁净鲜明的样子。
Total strokes: 13; Radical: 玉
Pictophonetic:必 indicates the sound; 玨 (guitar strings) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 玨 [ jué ] guitar strings; variant of 珏
    • 必 [ bì ] surely, certainly; must; will
Similar Characters: 琵 琴
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Example Words
瑟瑟 sè sè trembling; rustling
萧瑟 xiāo sè to rustle in the air; to rustle; to sough; bleak; desolate; chilly
瑟缩 sè suō to curl up shivering (from cold); timid and trembling (in fear); to shrink; to cower
琴瑟 qín sè qin and se, two string instruments that play in perfect harmony; marital harmony
李约瑟 lǐ yuē sè Joseph Needham (1900-1995), British biochemist and author of Science and Civilization in China
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Example Sentences
1
在这篇评论中表达的观点仅代表埃利
。
帕雷瑟
。
The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of Eli Pariser.
2
根据伊瑟尔的观点
,
阅读在于期望的违背
。
Reading consists, according to Iser, in the violation of expectations.
3
埃瑟林顿表示
:
“
通常你一开始确实需要假装自信
。
"Often you do need to feign confidence at first," says Mr Etherington.
4
尼丹瑟博士认为
,
某些人类的微笑也可以归入这些类别
。
Dr. Niedenthal thinks that some human smiles fall into these categories as well.
5
“
道德判断在人们当中是相当一致的
,
”
哈佛大学心理学教授
、
《
道德思维
》
的作者马克
。
豪瑟尔如是说
。
"Moral judgment is pretty consistent from person to person, " says Marc Hauser, professor of psychology at Harvard University and author of Moral Minds.