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bianqing

/biˌænˈt͡ʃɪŋ/

bianqing noun: a set of qings, or sounding stones, used in Chinese music.

Noun

bianqing (plural not attested)

  1. (no plural) A set of qings, or sounding stones, used in Chinese music.
    • A group of bronzes of the late Western Chou were uncovered in Chingshan County, Hupeh Province, and 25 pieces of stone ching (musical chimes) with a painted design of the State of Chu were found in Chiangling County of the same province.[1971, “Historical Relic Unearthed During the Cultural Revolution”, in Eastern Horizon, volume X, number 5, Hong Kong: Eastern Horizon Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 26, column 2

bianqing meaning in Vietnamese

bianqing in Vietnamese

sounding stones
biên khánh

Origin of bianqing

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 編磬 /编磬 (biānqìng).

Questions about bianqing

What does bianqing mean?
Bianqing means a set of qings, or sounding stones, used in Chinese music.
What is bianqing in Vietnamese?
Bianqing in Vietnamese is biên khánh. See Bianqing meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is bianqing?
Bianqing is a noun.
How do you pronounce bianqing?
Bianqing is pronounced /biˌænˈt͡ʃɪŋ/.

Words near bianqing in the dictionary

  1. biannual
  2. biannually
  3. biannuals
  4. biannulate
  5. biannulated
  6. bianqing
  7. Bians
  8. biantennaries
  9. biantennary
  10. biantheriferous
  11. bianthraquinone

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