cithern的翻译，读音

古瑟 (gǔ sè)

"cithern" is a musical instrument of the lute family that was popular in medieval Europe. The closest Chinese equivalent is "古瑟," which literally translates to "ancient lute."

It's important to note that "古瑟" doesn't necessarily refer to the same specific instrument as "cithern." While they share some similarities in structure and playing style, there are differences in detail. However, "古瑟" serves as a general term that encompasses the general concept of a lute-like instrument from the past.