The basic structure of the guqin is the same, with seven strings and thirteen emblems. There are also many styles in appearance. The common styles are Fuxi style, Zhongni style, Luoxia style, banana leaf style, Liezi style, Xiangquan style, Shikuang style. Type, sub-frontal type, Zhongli type (Heming Qiuyue Qin) and so on. But does the guqin have a size? Then let me answer it for you!

There are different sizes of guqin, and the small guqin is called knee qin. The common guqin size is about 3 feet 6 inches 5, (about 120-125 cm), while the small lap qin is about 90 cm in size. The knee qin is mainly formed by the ancients shortening the guqin for the convenience of playing when traveling. When playing, sit cross-legged and place the qin on your legs to play.

The basic structure of the guqin is the same, with seven strings and thirteen emblems. There are also many styles in appearance. The common styles are Fuxi style, Zhongni style, Luoxia style, banana leaf style, Liezi style, Xiangquan style, Shikuang style. Type, sub-frontal type, Zhongli type (Heming Qiuyue Qin) and so on. But does the guqin have a size? Then let me answer it for you!

There are different sizes of guqin, and the small guqin is called knee qin. The common guqin size is about 3 feet 6 inches 5, (about 120-125 cm), while the small lap qin is about 90 cm in size. The knee qin is mainly formed by the ancients shortening the guqin for the convenience of playing when traveling. When playing, sit cross-legged and place the qin on your legs to play.