横吹

Traditional: 橫吹

héng chuī

Dictionary entry

military wind and percussion music played on horseback under the Han

What does 横吹 mean?

横吹 (héng chuī) has the following dictionary meaning.

1military wind and percussion music played on horseback under the Han

2transverse flute

3to play such a flute

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横hénghorizontal · across 吹chuīto blow · to play a wind instrument

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横吹

héng chuī

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