The Chinese word 弹钢琴 literally means “play piano” and is commonly used to refer to the act of playing the piano. It can be used in a variety of contexts, such as discussing one’s musical abilities or asking someone if they know how to play the piano.
Translation
Verb: to play the piano
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 我每天晚上都会弹钢琴 | wǒ měi tiān wǎnshàng dōu huì tán gāngqín | I play the piano every night |
| 她的弹钢琴技巧很高超 | tā de tán gāngqín jìqiǎo hěn gāochāo | Her piano playing skills are very advanced |
| 弹钢琴需要很多耐心和练习 | tán gāngqín xūyào hěn duō nàixīn hé liànxí | Playing the piano requires a lot of patience and practice |
| 我的孩子正在学习弹钢琴 | wǒ de háizi zhèngzài xuéxí tán gāngqín | My child is learning to play the piano |
| 我们在家里有一架钢琴，我经常弹钢琴 | wǒmen zài jiālǐ yǒu yī jià gāngqín, wǒ jīngcháng tán gāngqín | We have a piano at home and I often play it |
| 弹钢琴可以放松身心 | tán gāngqín kěyǐ fàngsōng shēn xīn | Playing the piano can relax your mind and body |
| 我的朋友是一位钢琴家，他经常在音乐会上弹钢琴 | wǒ de péngyǒu shì yī wèi gāngqín jiā, tā jīngcháng zài yīnyuèhuì shàng tán gāngqín | My friend is a pianist and he often plays the piano at concerts |
HSK
弹钢琴 is part of HSK Level 4 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is not listed as one of the vocabularies to learn anymore.
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