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‖ yüeh ch'in|ˈjyə tʃin, kin|
Also yueh-ch'in, yu-kin, yukin, 9 yuĕ kin.
[Chinese (Pinyin yuè qín), lit. ‘moon guitar’.]
A Chinese lute with four strings and a flat, circular body.
1839Chinese Repository VIII. 44 The pepa and yuĕ kin are of easy purchase. 1909Cent. Dict. Suppl. Yu-kin,..a Chinese lute or guitar with a large circular body, a short neck, and four strings. 1954Grove's Dict. Mus. (ed. 5) II. 239/2 Yüeh ch'in.., flat lute of four strings. Used..to accompany ballads. Now rare. 1962E. Snow Other Side of River (1963) lxxiii. 566 They may specialize in piano, violin, cello, flute, or one of the standard Chinese strings: p'i-p'a, yang-ch'in, yueh-ch'in, and others. 1971J. R. Bernasconi Collectors' Gloss. 396 Yukin, a Chinese instrument with four strings played by plucking. 1975[see san hsien]. |