Bianqing

//biˌænˈt͡ʃɪŋ// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A set of qings, or sounding stones, used in Chinese music. no-plural

    "A group of bronzes of the late Western Chou were uncovered in Chingshan County, Hupeh Province, and 25 pieces of stone ching (musical chimes) with a painted design of the State of Chu were found in Chiangling County of the same province."

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"A group of bronzes of the late Western Chou were uncovered in Chingshan County, Hupeh Province, and 25 pieces of stone ching (musical chimes) with a painted design of the State of Chu were found in Chiangling County of the same province."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 編磬 /编磬 (biānqìng).

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