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Hokkien
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese バイオリン (baiorin), from English violin.
Pronunciation
Noun
bai-ó͘-lín
- (Taiwan) violin
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
小提琴 (“violin”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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小提琴
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Taiwan
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小提琴
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Singapore
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小提琴
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Guiyang
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小提琴
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Cantonese
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Hong Kong
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小提琴, 梵鈴 dated
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Hakka
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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小提琴, 梵亞鈴
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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小提琴, 梵亞鈴
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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小提琴, 梵亞鈴
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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小提琴, 梵亞鈴
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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小提琴, 梵亞鈴
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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小提琴, 梵亞鈴
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Southern Min
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Taipei
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小提琴 GT, 手提琴 GT
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New Taipei (Pingxi)
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bai-ó͘-lín
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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番仔弦
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Manila (Hokkien)
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小提琴, 手提琴
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Wu
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Shanghai
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小提琴, 梵啞鈴
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Ningbo
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手提琴
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Note
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GT - General Taiwanese (no particular region identified)
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