管弦

See also: 管絃

Chinese

		to take care (of); to control; to manage to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; tube; pipe	bow string; string of mus. instr.
trad. (管弦/管絃)		管	弦/絃
simp. (管弦)		管	弦

Etymology

Short for 管樂／管乐 (guǎnyuè) + 弦樂／弦乐 (xiányuè).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): guǎnxián

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gun² jin⁴, gun² jyun⁴
Min Nan (POJ): koán-hiân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: guǎnxián
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goanshyan
  - IPA ^(key): /ku̯a̠n²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕi̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gun² jin⁴, gun² jyun⁴
  - Yale: gún yìhn, gún yùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gun² jin⁴, gun² jyn⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: gun² yin⁴, gun² yun⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /kuːn³⁵ jiːn²¹/, /kuːn³⁵ jyːn²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koán-hiân
  - Tâi-lô: kuán-hiân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: koafnhieen
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kuan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kuan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɛn¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kuan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kuan⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hiɛn²³/

Noun

管弦

orchestral music

Derived terms

管弦樂／管弦乐 (guǎnxiányuè)
管弦樂團／管弦乐团 (guǎnxián yuètuán)

管弦樂隊／管弦乐队 (guǎnxián yuèduì)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
管	弦
かん Grade: 4	げん Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

管弦 (hiragana かんげん, rōmaji kangen)

wind and string instruments
Japanese court music music

Compounds

管 (かん)弦 (げん)楽 (がっ)器 (き) (kangen gakki): wind and string instruments
管弦楽 (かんげんがく) (kangengaku): orchestral music

References

2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

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