Etymology

bianqing

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Today it means: A set of qings, or sounding stones, used in Chinese music. Full definition →

Mandarin 編磬 /编磬
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from編磬 /编磬
  2. English todaybianqing

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

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