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八音
 
En
bā yīn
  • music
  • (used in advertising instrumental tuition)
  • (archaic) musical instruments made of eight different materials (metal 金, stone 石, clay 土, leather 革, silk 丝, wood 木, gourd 匏, bamboo 竹)

八音 bā yīn

八音
1 由金、石、丝、竹、匏、土、革、木八种材质制成的乐器。如钟属金,磬属石,琴、瑟属丝,箫、笛属竹,笙属匏,埙属土,鼓属革,柷、敔属木。《书经.舜典》:「三载,四海遏密八音。」《文选.沈约.宋书谢灵运传论》:「五色相宣,八音协畅。」

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