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huqin

huqin

See also: húqín

English

Noun

huqin ‎(plural huqin)

Any of a family of vertical bowed lutes used in Chinese music.

Translations

a musical instrument

Chinese:
Mandarin: 胡琴 (zh) ‎(húqín)
Japanese: 胡琴 ‎(こきん, kokin)

Korean: 호금 ‎(hogeum) (胡琴)
Russian: хуци́нь (ru) m, f ‎(xucínʹ)
Vietnamese: hồ cầm (vi) (胡琴)