奚琴

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Chinese

what; why qin; general name for certain instruments
trad. (奚琴)
simp. #(奚琴)

Pronunciation


Noun

奚琴

  1. xiqin, an ancient Chinese vertical bowed string instrument with two strings in the huqin family (derived from the Xi people of Northern China)

References

  • 奚琴”, in info.guqu.net (in Mandarin), 2007 December 13 (last accessed)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
けい
Hyōgai
きん
Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

(けい)(きん) (keikin

  1. xiqin

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

奚琴 (haegeum) (hangeul 해금)

  1. hanja form? of 해금 (a traditional Korean vertical bowed string instrument)

References