小提琴

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Chinese

small; tiny; few
small; tiny; few; young
 
 handheld string instrument; violin family of musical instruments
trad. (小提琴) 小 提琴
simp. #(小提琴) 小 提琴

Pronunciation

Noun

小提琴

  1. (music) violin (Classifier: 把 m; 部 c)
    拉小提琴  ―  lā xiǎotíqín  ―  to play the violin

Synonyms

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

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