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guqin

/kwɛn/ noun · British & US
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What does guqin mean?

noun

A traditional Chinese zither with a rich history and cultural significance, often used in Chinese music and poetry.

Example

"The musician's fingers danced across the strings of the guqin, creating a haunting melody that filled the room."

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