When she first started, Chien would misadjust a tuning pin or set the hammer angle wrong because she could not see. She would then have to spend hours, several times that of the average person, to get things right just by feel. And once her fingers were cut badly by the soundboard catches.
因為看不見，剛學調音時，一拉錯調音釘、弄錯羊毛槌的角度，都得花費一般人數倍的時間摸索調整，也曾經被琴板的卡榫劃破手指。