Translation of "flute" into Old Chinese
龠 is the translation of "flute" into Old Chinese.
(music) A woodwind instrument consisting of a metal, wood or bamboo tube with a row of circular holes and played by blowing across a hole in the side of one end or through a narrow channel at one end against a sharp edge, while covering none, some or all of the holes with the fingers to vary the note played. [..]
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龠
noun樂之竹管,三孔,以和眾聲也。
And on the next day, which was Ren-Wu, the sacrifice of the previous day was notwithstanding repeated (in the capital of Lu.). When the pantomimes entered, however, they put away their flutes.
壬午猶繹，萬入去龠。
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Translations with alternative spelling
Flute, Viola and Harp
"Flute" in English - Old Chinese dictionary
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