huqin

See also: húqín and húqin

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 胡琴 (húqín).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /huːˈt͡ʃɪn/

Noun

huqin (plural huqin)

Any of a family of vertical bowed lutes used in Chinese music.

Translations

a musical instrument

Chinese:
Mandarin: 胡琴 (zh) (húqín)
Japanese: 胡琴 (こきん, kokin)
Korean: 호금(胡琴) (hogeum)
Russian: хуци́нь (ru) m or f (xucínʹ)
Vietnamese: hồ cầm (vi) (胡琴)

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