"sounding stone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sounding stones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sounding stone (plural sounding stones)
  1. A Chinese musical instrument, usually L-shaped, made of stone or jade, hung and struck as a xylophone. Wikipedia link: sounding stone Categories (topical): Percussion instruments Synonyms: sounding-stone Translations (musical instrument): (qìng) (Chinese Mandarin), soittokivi (Finnish)

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