Etymology

yunluo

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Today it means: A traditional Chinese musical instrument, consisting of a set of tuned flat gongs in a frame, which are played with a stick; (sometimes) an individual gong, as a part of this instrument. Full definition →

Mandarin 雲鑼 /云锣
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from雲鑼 /云锣
  2. English todayyunluo

Borrowed from Mandarin 雲鑼 /云锣 (yúnluó, literally “cloud gongs”).

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