靈鞀

Chinese

		alert; departed soul; efficacious alert; departed soul; efficacious; quick; effective; intelligence	hand drum used by peddlers
trad. (靈鞀/靈鼗)		靈	鞀/鼗
simp. (灵鼗)		灵	鼗

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): língtáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄠˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: língtáo
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: língtáo
    • Wade–Giles: ling²-tʻao²
    • Yale: líng-táu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lingtaur
    • Palladius: линтао (lintao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /liŋ³⁵ tʰɑʊ̯³⁵/

Noun

靈鞀

1. (historical, music) A pellet drum used in worship of the earth gods.

   • 右則擊靈鼓一人左執靈鞀 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     右则击灵鼓一人左执灵鼗 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: s:zh:Page:Gujin Tushu Jicheng, Volume 735 (1700-1725).djvu/64

     yòu zé jī línggǔ yīrén zuǒ zhí língtáo [Pinyin]

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   • 凡有事於天神用雷鼓雷鞀有事於地祇用靈鼓靈鞀有事於宗廟用路鼓路鞀 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     凡有事于天神用雷鼓雷鼗有事于地祇用灵鼓灵鼗有事于宗庙用路鼓路鼗 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: s:zh:Page:Gujin Tushu Jicheng, Volume 733 (1700-1725).djvu/86

     fán yǒushì yú tiānshén yòng léigǔ léitáo yǒushì yú dìqí yòng línggǔ língtáo yǒushì yú zōngmiào yòng lùgǔ lùtáo [Pinyin]

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Coordinate terms

• 雷鼓, 雷鞀／雷鼗, 靈鼓／灵鼓, 靈鞀／灵鼗 (língtáo), 路鼓, 路鞀／路鼗 (lùtáo)

Further reading

• 세종실록 128권, 五禮 吉禮序例 樂器圖說 雷鼓