sanxian

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Mandarin 三弦 (sānxián). Doublet of sanshin.

Noun[edit]

sanxian (plural sanxians)

(music) A three-stringed fretless Chinese instrument.

Translations[edit]

three-stringed fretless Chinese instrument

Chinese:
Mandarin: 三弦 (zh) (sānxián)
Japanese: 三弦 (ja) (sangen)
Korean: 삼현금 (ko) (samhyeon'geum)
Manchu: ᡨᡝᠩᡤᡝᡵᡳ (tenggeri)

See also[edit]

Appendix:Glossary of chordophones

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