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kouxian.

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

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Meaning & usage

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

Where this word comes from

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

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.