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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

觱篥 [bìlì]
  1. 1. Obsolete variant of 筚篥.
    他喜欢吹觱栗, 而且很好听。
    He likes playing the Tartar pipe and can play it beautifully.
    觱篥是中国北部游牧民族常使用的一种乐器。
    The Tartar pipe is a musical instrument often used by the nomadic minorities in Northern China.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

觱篥 [bìlì]
  1. 1. 现在一般写作"筚篥"。
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Examples

觱篥是中国北部游牧民族常使用的一种乐器。
The Tartar pipe is a musical instrument often used by the nomadic minorities in Northern China. → 觱篥

Word Decomposition

觱
[bì] 		+ 篥
[lì]

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