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Category Musical Instruments/Guitars/Pianos/Accessories / Guqin
Origin -
Style Fuxi / Zhongni
Wood Type Aged Fir (Tong Wood)
Finish Raw Lacquer (Sheng Qi)
Number of Strings 7
Origin Yangzhou, China
Target Audience Beginners to Intermediate Players
Included Accessories Guqin Bag, Tuning Wrench, Bridge (Yueshan)
String Material Nylon-Wrapped Steel
Approximate Length 120 cm
Craftsmanship Hand-carved and Hand-lacquered

6 reviews

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Anonymous

Mar 22, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Exceeded expectations

I love the natural look of the aged fir. It doesn't have that overly polished, plastic feel of cheaper instruments. The seven strings are easy to tune, and the instruction manual provided was helpful.

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Anonymous

Mar 18, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Authentic tone

As someone who has played for a few years, I bought this for a student. The tonal balance between the bass and treble strings is impressive for an entry-level guqin. The raw lacquer will age beautifully over time.

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Anonymous

Mar 17, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Beautiful craftsmanship

You can tell this was made in Yangzhou with care. The lacquer work is smooth, and there are no sharp edges on the frets. It arrived well-packaged and safe. Highly recommend for anyone starting their journey.

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Anonymous

Mar 09, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect starter instrument

I was nervous about buying a guqin online, but this NaiLe model exceeded my expectations. The raw lacquer finish feels authentic, and the tone is warm and resonant right out of the box. Great for beginners.

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Anonymous

Mar 09, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Solid beginner choice

The sound is clear and sustains well. I chose the Zhongni style, and the curves are very comfortable to play. The included bag is a bit thin, but the instrument itself is fantastic for the cost.

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Anonymous

Mar 05, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Good value for the price

The aged fir wood gives it a nice depth of sound. Setup took a little time to get the action just right, but once tuned, it plays beautifully. The Fuxi style looks elegant in my study.

5 FAQ

Q: What is the difference between the Fuxi and Zhongni styles offered?

A: The Fuxi style features a simpler, more rectangular body shape, while the Zhongni style has a slightly more curved waist. Both offer similar acoustic properties; the choice is largely aesthetic and ergonomic.

Q: Can I replace the strings with silk strings later?

A: Yes, the bridge and nut are designed to accommodate both nylon-wrapped steel and traditional silk strings. However, please note that silk strings may require slight adjustments to the bridge height.

Q: Is the raw lacquer finish durable enough for daily practice?

A: Absolutely. Raw lacquer (Sheng Qi) is a traditional, durable finish that hardens over time. It protects the wood while allowing it to breathe, which actually improves the tone as the instrument ages.

Q: Does this guqin come with strings already installed?

A: Yes, the NaiLe Guqin arrives fully strung with high-quality nylon-wrapped steel strings, ready to be tuned and played upon arrival.

Q: How long does shipping from Yangzhou typically take?

A: Standard international shipping usually takes between 10 to 15 business days depending on your location. We ensure secure packaging with extra padding to prevent any damage during transit.

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