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工尺譜

简工尺谱 · 繁工尺譜

Mandarin · pinyin gōng chě pǔ

traditional Chinese musical notation using Chinese characters to represent musical notes

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工: gōng · labor, work; worker, laborer
尺: chǐ · Chinese measure approx. 'foot'
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谱: pǔ · list, table; musical score

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1–3–3 · gong1 che3 pu3

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gung1 ce1 pou2

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noun

(music) gongche notation (a system of musical notation using Chinese characters, used in traditional Chinese music)

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