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Chinese
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to carry; to lift; to put forward to carry; to lift; to put forward; (upwards character stroke); lifting (brush stroke in painting); to mention; carry (suspended)
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qin; general name for certain instruments
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trad. (提琴)
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提
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琴
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simp. #(提琴)
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提
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琴
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Literally: “handheld string instrument”.
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Pronunciation
Noun
提琴
- violin family of musical instruments (Classifier: 把 m)
- tiqin (one of several bowed string instruments in the huqin family, used in traditional Chinese music) (Classifier: 把 m)
Derived terms
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Japanese
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 提琴 (MC dej gim). Compare modern Min Nan reading thê-khîm, Cantonese tai4 kam4.
Pronunciation
Noun
提琴 • (teikin)
- a kind of traditional Chinese stringed instrument played with a bow
- Depending on time period and region, this term may refer to the two-stringed tiqin or yehu, or to a sihu with four strings. Generally larger and with a lower range than the erhu.[2][3]
- (rare) a violin, a fiddle
Synonyms
- (violin): バイオリン (baiorin)
Derived terms
References
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN