Chinese symbol for “piano”
钢琴
gāng qín
Traditional: 鋼琴
piano; measure word: 架 (jià), 台 (tái)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for piano is 钢琴 (gāng qín), defined as: piano; measure word: 架 (jià), 台 (tái).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 钢琴.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 钢铁 (鋼鐵) | gāng tiě | steel |
| 钢材 (鋼材) | gāng cái | steel (as raw material); steel sheets, bars, tubes, ingots, wire etc |
| 钢筋 (鋼筋) | gāng jīn | steel reinforcing bar |
| 不锈钢 (不銹鋼) | bù xiù gāng | stainless steel |
| 小提琴 | xiǎo tí qín | fiddle; violin |
| 大提琴 | dà tí qín | cello (CL:把 (bǎ)) |
| 弹琴 (彈琴) | tán qín | to play or strum a lute or other stringed instrument |
| 口琴 | kǒu qín | harmonica |
See also: Japanese symbol for “piano”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.