弦乐 (xiányuè): string music

Meanings

Zhè bù diànyǐng de pèiyuè yǐ xiányuè wéi zhǔ, fēicháng dòngrén.

The film's score is predominantly string music and is very moving.

Xiányuè sìchóngzòu shì shìnèiyuè zuì zhòngyào de xíngshì zhī yī.

The string quartet is one of the most important forms of chamber music.

memory

弦 means 'string' (as on an instrument) and 乐 means 'music' — string music. The same 弦 appears in 弦乐器 (string instruments) and 管弦乐 (orchestral music).

弦 xián

乐 lè