Chinese study involves characters, phrases, and idioms. This resource introduces 「品竹調弦」 as part of advanced learning. Explanation below.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「品竹調弦」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
Generally refers to wind and string instruments. Also known as “Tasting Bamboo and Tuning Silk”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
pǐn zhú diào xián
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ban2 juk1 diu6 yin4
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.

