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六吕
liù​lǚ

six even-numbered pitch pipes

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六吕 (六呂) liù​lǚ
six even-numbered pitch pipes noun
in ancient Chinese music theory, the six even-numbered pitch pipes among the twelve semitones (lü) of an octave, also known as the yin-scale lü.

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