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stone chimes

  • created sense approved 磬 · qìng · chime stone — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    chime stone

    an ancient percussion instrument made of L-shaped pieces of jade, stone, or metal hung from a frame and struck with a mallet

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    inverted bell

    a bowl-shaped percussion instrument made of brass or copper, used in Buddhist or Taoist ceremonies to signal the start or end of a ritual

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