dān​xián

danxian

  • created sense approved 单弦/單弦 · dān​xián · danxian — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    单弦 / 單弦

    dān​xián

    danxian

    A storytelling art form from northern China where a solo performer sings and keeps rhythm with an octagonal drum, accompanied by a [[三弦|三弦|san1 xian2]] player.

    单 (literal) → 单/單 · dān · single 弦 (literal) → 弦 · xián · string

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