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氣鳴樂器

简气鸣乐器 · 繁氣鳴樂器

Mandarin · pinyin qì míng yuè qì

aerophone (music)

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氣: qì · air, gas, steam, vapor; spirit
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樂: lè · happy, glad; enjoyable; music
器: qì · receptacle, vessel; instrument
气: qì · steam, vapor; Kangxi radical 84
鸣: míng · cry of bird or animal; make sound
乐: lè · happy, glad; enjoyable; music

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4–2–4–4 · qi4 ming2 yue4 qi4

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