Mongolian bowed string instrument; horse-head fiddle
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
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a traditional Mongolian two-stringed fiddle with a horse head carved at the top of the neck
neutralA key instrument in Mongolian music, often used to play traditional melodies that evoke the grasslands.
Cǎo草
yuán原
shàng上
chuán传
lái来
yōu悠
yáng扬
de的
mǎ马
tóu头
qín琴
shēng声
。
The melodious sound of the horse-head fiddle wafted across the grassland.
Zhè这
wèi位
yì艺
shù术
jiā家
shàn擅
cháng长
yǎn演
zòu奏
mǎ马
tóu头
qín琴
。
This artist is skilled at playing the horse-head fiddle.
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Mǎ马
tóu头
qín琴
shì是
méng蒙
gǔ古
zú族
wén文
huà化
de的
xiàng象
zhēng征
。
The horse-head fiddle is a symbol of Mongolian culture.
Tā他
zhèng正
zài在
xué学
xí习
zhì制
zuò作
mǎ马
tóu头
qín琴
。
He is learning how to make a horse-head fiddle.