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琴瑟不調 (kam4 sat1 bat1 tiu4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

琴瑟不調 (kam4 sat1 bat1 tiu4, qín sè bù tiáo) — out of tune; marital discord, cf qin and se 琴瑟, two string instruments as symbol of marital harmony

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 琴日 (kam4 jat6) — (noun; adverb) yesterday
• 琴晚 (kam4 maan5) — (noun; adverb) last night
• 琴晚黑 (kam4 maan5 hak1) — (noun) last night
• 琴聲 (kam4 sing1) — the sound of the piano
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