胡笳十八拍

Chinese

			eighteen; 18	to clap; to pat; to beat to clap; to pat; to beat; to hit; to slap; to take (a picture)
trad. (胡笳十八拍)		胡笳	十八	拍
simp. #(胡笳十八拍)		胡笳	十八	拍
Literally: “Eighteen Stanzas for a Barbarian Reed Leaf Pipe”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hújiā shíbā pāi

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄕˊ ㄅㄚ ㄆㄞ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hújiā shíbā pāi
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄕˊ ㄅㄚ ㄆㄞ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hújia shíhba pai
    • Wade–Giles: hu²-chia¹ shih²-pa¹ pʻai¹
    • Yale: hú-jyā shŕ-bā pāi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwujia shyrba pai
    • Palladius: хуцзя шиба пай (xuczja šiba paj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵ pä⁵⁵ pʰaɪ̯⁵⁵/

Proper noun

胡笳十八拍

1. Eighteen Songs of a Nomad Flute (a famous piece of music written by Cai Yan (蔡琰) at the end of the Eastern Han dynasty)