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擊弦類

简击弦类 · 繁擊弦類

Mandarin · pinyin jī xián lèi

hammered string type (of musical instrument)

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弦: xián · string; hypotenuse, crescent
類: Look up this written character
击: jī · strike, hit, beat; attack, fight
类: lèi · class, group, kind, category

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1–2–4 · ji1 xian2 lei4

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gik1 jin4 leoi6

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