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Definition 2024


八音

八音

Chinese

eight; 8 sound; noise; news
simp. and trad.
(八音)

Noun

八音

  1. an ancient Chinese system of classifying musical instruments into eight materials
  2. any one of a variety of genres of traditional instrumental ensemble music, mostly originating in southern China and Taiwan

Derived terms

  • 戚林八音
  • 玉林八音

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