Prevail vs Qin - What's the difference?
prevail | qin |
To be superior in strength, dominance, influence or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand; to outnumber others.
* , Exodus 17:11
To be current, widespread or predominant; to have currency or prevalence.
To succeed in persuading]] or [[induce, inducing.
(music) seven-stringed classical Chinese zither that does not have a bridge, sometimes referred to as guqin where gu stands for ancient.
* 1989 , Zhongguo fu li hui, Chung-kuo fu li hui, China Reconstructs
* 2006 , Dana Standridge, Lessons in Essence: A Novel
As a verb prevail
is to be superior in strength, dominance, influence or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand; to outnumber others.As a noun qin is
seven-stringed classical Chinese zither that does not have a bridge, sometimes referred to as guqin where gu stands for ancient.As a proper noun Qin is
an ancient feudal state of China that existed between 778 and 207 BC.prevail
English
Verb
(en verb)- Red colour prevails in the Canadian flag.
- And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed'; and when he let down his hand, Amalek ' prevailed .
- In his day and age, such practices prevailed all over Europe.
- I prevailed on him to wait.
Derived terms
* cooler heads will prevailReferences
* *qin
English
Noun
(en noun)- ... there was no longer anyone worth playing his qin' for, so he broke his instrument and never played again. The ' guqin was also a means of expressing love.
- He makes his qin' students take calligraphy with him, and calligraphy and painting students play the ' qin .