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yangqin

yangqin noun: a Chinese musical instrument, a hammered dulcimer traditionally fitted with bronze strings.

Noun

yangqin (plural yangqins)

  1. A Chinese musical instrument, a hammered dulcimer traditionally fitted with bronze strings.
    Synonyms:
    cymbalom, santur

yangqin meaning in Vietnamese

yangqin in Vietnamese

Chinese musical instrument
dương cầm

Synonyms of yangqin

Forms of yangqin

pluralyangqins

Origin of yangqin

From Mandarin 揚琴/扬琴 (yángqín), originally written 洋琴.

Questions about yangqin

What does yangqin mean?
Yangqin means a Chinese musical instrument, a hammered dulcimer traditionally fitted with bronze strings.
What is yangqin in Vietnamese?
Yangqin in Vietnamese is dương cầm. See Yangqin meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is yangqin?
Yangqin is a noun.
What is the plural of yangqin?
The plural of yangqin is yangqins.

Words near yangqin in the dictionary

  1. yangonin
  2. Yangoura
  3. yangpan
  4. yangpans
  5. Yangpu
  6. yangqin
  7. yangqins
  8. Yangqu
  9. Yangquan
  10. yangs
  11. Yangsan

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