大殼弦

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	shell	bow string; string of mus. instr.
trad. (大殼弦)		大	殼	弦
simp. (大壳弦)		大	壳	弦

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tōa-khak-hiân

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-khak-hiân
    • Tâi-lô: tuā-khak-hiân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doaxqakhieen
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tua²²⁻²¹ kʰak̚³²⁻⁵ hiɛn¹³/

Noun

大殼弦

1. (Zhangzhou Hokkien, music) a two-stringed vertical fiddle used primarily in Min Nan regions and by the Hakka, in Taiwan and Fujian

Synonyms

• 大廣弦／大广弦 (dàguǎngxián)
• 大管弦 (dàguǎnxián)
• 大筒弦 (dàtǒngxián)
• 廣弦／广弦 (guǎngxián)