Meaning

1 senses
  1. A type of mouth harp, of Chinese origin, usually made of bamboo or sometimes brass, and often consisting of more than one lamellae.

Origin

Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 口弦 (kǒuxián).

Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 口弦 (kǒuxián).

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Forms

plural: kouxians
Singularkouxian
Pluralkouxians

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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