"kouxian" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: kouxians [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 口弦 (kǒuxián). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|口弦}} Mandarin 口弦 (kǒuxián) Head templates: {{en-noun}} kouxian (plural kouxians)
  1. (music) A type of mouth harp, of Chinese origin, usually made of bamboo or sometimes brass, and often consisting of more than one lamellae. Categories (topical): Musical instruments
    Sense id: en-kouxian-en-noun-ZND-wFTz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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