n. A plucked, seven-string Chinese musical instrument of the zither family, favoured by scholars and the literati in ancient times.
n. Guqin Tai 《古琴臺》 (Guqin Terrace or Heptachord Terrace, etc), the name of a place in Wuhan, China.
Word Usage
"“Sometimes it sounded like a pipa”—a four-string Chinese lute—“and sometimes it sounded like a guqin,” a seven-string zither that is considered the most classical Chinese instrument."