柳琴
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Mandarin [edit]
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Etymology [edit]
Derives from the instrument's original name, liǔyèqín (trad. 柳葉琴, simpl. 柳叶琴), meaning "willow-leaf-(shaped) stringed instrument."
Noun [edit]
柳琴 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin liǔqín)
- a small plucked, fretted lute with a pear-shaped body and four strings, used in Chinese traditional and classical music
References [edit]
liuqin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:liuqin- "柳琴" (in Mandarin), Guoyu Cidian On-line Mandarin Dictionary (國語辭典). URL accessed on 2008-04-02.
- 2007, Hanyu Da Cidian 3.0 (in Mandarin), Hong Kong: Commercial Press, ISBN 9789620702778: