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Erxian

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yehunounA bowed string instrument in the huqin family.
huqinnounAny of a family of vertical bowed lutes used in Chinese music.
erhunounA type of bowed spike fiddle having two strings, originating in China as part of the huqin family of string instruments.
xiqinnounAn ancient Chinese vertical bowed string instrument with two strings.
dihunounA large, bowed Chinese string instrument of the huqin family, with a large soundbox covered at one end with snakeskin.
guqinnounA plucked zither-like stringed instrument (chordophone), traditionally featuring seven unfretted strings, originating in ancient China.
jinghunounA two-stringed bamboo musical instrument played with a bow, the smallest and highest-pitched in the huqin family of traditional Chinese instruments, associated mainly with the tradition of Beijing opera.
chinese violinnounSynonym of erhu.
yangqinnounA Chinese musical instrument, a hammered dulcimer traditionally fitted with bronze strings.
sanxiannoun(music) A three-stringed fretless Chinese instrument.
qinqinnounA plucked Chinese lute.
daruannounA bass lute-like four-stringed chordophone of the ruan family of Chinese traditional instruments.
guzhengnounA zither-like stringed instrument with at least eighteen strings and moveable bridges, played with a plectrum, originating in the traditional music of China.
banhunounA two-stringed bowed string instrument (chordophone) of northern Chinese origin, held vertically, possessing a soundbox usually made of coconut shell and a front surface covered with a thin layer of wood.
ajaengnounA bowed zither used in Korean traditional and classical music.
qanunnoun(music) A Near Eastern and Caucasian musical instrument related to the zither, dulcimer, or harp having either 26 strings and a single bridge, or 42 strings and two bridges.
konghounoun(music) A plucked stringed instrument (chordophone) with a harp-like construction, originating in ancient Chinese music as a horizontal instrument but now made to be played vertically, and with strings that are double to allow for techniques like vibrato.
zithernoun(music) A musical instrument consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings placed on a horizontal surface, played with a plectrum or fingertips.
kouxiannoun(music) A type of mouth harp, of Chinese origin, usually made of bamboo or sometimes brass, and often consisting of more than one lamellae.
gaohunounA two-stringed vertical fiddle-like chordophone (stringed instrument) used as a leading instrument in Cantonese music.

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