Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yüeh-ch'in

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: yue-h-ch'in
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of yueqin.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

The Wade romanization of Mandarin 月琴 (yuèqín, literally “moon(-shaped) stringed instrument”).

Word Breakdown

Root: 月琴

Usage

Inflected Forms

yüeh-ch'ins (plural)

Questions

What does yüeh-ch'in mean?: Alternative form of yueqin.
Where does yüeh-ch'in come from?: The Wade romanization of Mandarin 月琴 (yuèqín, literally “moon(-shaped) stringed instrument”).

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