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琵琶 (pei4 paa4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

琵琶 (pei4 paa4, pí pa) — pipa, Chinese lute, with 4 strings, a large pear-shaped body and a fretted fingerboard

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 琵琶仔 (pei4 paa4 zai2) — (noun) a child prostitution in ninety century
• 琵琶別抱 (pei4 paa4 bit6 pou5) — to abandon an old lover to go for a new lover
• 琵琶蝦 (pei4 paa4 haa1) — bay lobster; slipper lobster
• 琵琶襟 (pei4 paa4 kam1) — Pipa Jin, a type of cheongsam; mandarin gown for woman
• 琵嘴鴨 (pei4 zeoi2 aap3) — (bird species of China) northern shoveler (Spatula clypeata)
• 琵琶行 (pei4 paa4 hang4) — Song of the Pipa Player, long poem by Tang poet Bai Juyi 白居易[Bai2 Ju1 yi4]

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