"qin" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /t͡ʃin/ Forms: qins [plural]
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 琴 (qín). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{lang|zh|琴}} 琴, {{bor|en|cmn|琴}} Mandarin 琴 (qín) Head templates: {{en-noun}} qin (plural qins)
  1. (music) Any of several traditional Chinese musical instruments, most commonly the seven-stringed instrument more specifically called the guqin. Wikipedia link: Cambridge University Press Categories (topical): Musical instruments Synonyms: kin Translations (Chinese musical instrument): (qín) (Chinese Mandarin), (kin) (Japanese)

Romanization [Mandarin]

Head templates: {{cmn-pinyin|notr=1}} qin
  1. Nonstandard spelling of qīn. Tags: alt-of, nonstandard Alternative form of: qīn
    Sense id: en-qin-cmn-romanization-WVYF08oI Categories (other): Mandarin entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Mandarin entries with incorrect language header: 25 25 25 25 Disambiguation of Mandarin terms with redundant script codes: 25 25 25 25
  2. Nonstandard spelling of qín. Tags: alt-of, nonstandard Alternative form of: qín
    Sense id: en-qin-cmn-romanization-qP1ooXzJ Categories (other): Mandarin entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Mandarin entries with incorrect language header: 25 25 25 25 Disambiguation of Mandarin terms with redundant script codes: 25 25 25 25
  3. Nonstandard spelling of qǐn. Tags: alt-of, nonstandard Alternative form of: qǐn
    Sense id: en-qin-cmn-romanization-HXVNqfgK Categories (other): Mandarin entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Mandarin entries with incorrect language header: 25 25 25 25 Disambiguation of Mandarin terms with redundant script codes: 25 25 25 25
  4. Nonstandard spelling of qìn. Tags: alt-of, nonstandard Alternative form of: qìn
    Sense id: en-qin-cmn-romanization-Mz9R3cXm Categories (other): Mandarin entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Mandarin entries with incorrect language header: 25 25 25 25 Disambiguation of Mandarin terms with redundant script codes: 25 25 25 25

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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