dan tranh

noun

A small plucked zither with movable bridges and usually 16 or 17 strings, of Vietnamese origin.

OriginVietnamese đàn tranh →
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Meanings

noundan tranh (plural dan tranh)
  1. A small plucked zither with movable bridges and usually 16 or 17 strings, of Vietnamese origin.

Origin

  1. Vietnameseđàn tranh
  2. Englishdan tranh

Borrowed from Vietnamese đàn tranh.

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APA

dan tranh. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dan%20tranh

MLA

“dan tranh.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dan%20tranh. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dan tranh,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dan%20tranh.

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