Definition & Meaning

stringed instrument

Word usage

tán bō yuè qì

弹 拨 乐 器

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n.stringed instrument
- yī bān lái shuō zhōng guó gōng xián yuè qì de chǎn shēng bǐ chuī zòu yuè qì dǎ jī yuè qì tán bō yuè qì yào wǎn
  一般来说，中国弓弦乐器的产生，比吹奏乐器、打击乐器、弹拨乐器要晚。
  It is believed that the bow stringed instrument appeared much later than that of musical instrument, percussion instrument, string instrument.

Word usage

common measure word
"弹拨乐器" is often matched with measure word "件"or"种".
- 一件弹拨乐器
  one plucked musical instrument
- 一种弹拨乐器
  one kind of plucked musical instrument

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