Gushing vs Guqin - What's the difference?
gushing | guqin |
Flowing forth suddenly or violently.
Inclined to gush; effusive.
The act or motion of something that gushes.
* 1866 , George Wyard
(musical instruments) A plucked, seven-string Chinese musical instrument of the zither family, favoured by scholars and the literati in ancient times.
* 1982 : The Times , 25 May 1982, p.10 col. C
(place ) Guqin Tai ????? (Guqin Terrace or Heptachord Terrace, etc), the name of a place in Wuhan, China.
:* 2005 , Travel China Guide (
As nouns the difference between gushing and guqin
is that gushing is the act or motion of something that gushes while guqin is (musical instruments) a plucked, seven-string chinese musical instrument of the zither family, favoured by scholars and the literati in ancient times.As an adjective gushing
is flowing forth suddenly or violently.As a verb gushing
is .gushing
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- a gushing tourist
Derived terms
* gushingly * gushingnessVerb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- Oh, then what gushings forth of living water are seen to flow out from the smitten Rock!
guqin
English
Alternative forms
* (NB: these variants may be incorrect, but nevertheless may be encountered ) ** gu-qin, gu qin, gu qing, GuQinNoun
(en-noun)- Among those who will be making the Otter valley resound to the strains of the guzheng'' and ''erhu'' is Wu Wenguang, who plays a piece of music 1,800 years old on the ''guqin , an instrument known to have existed 3,000 years ago.
travelchinaquide.com, 09 September 2006)