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合四乙尺工

hésìyǐchǐgōng

names of the five notes of the Chinese pentatonic scale, corresponding roughly to do, re, mi, sol, la

Character Breakdown

合
hé
to combine, to join, to unite; to gather
HSK 4
四
sì
four
HSK 1
乙
yǐ
second; 2nd heavenly stem
HSK 5
尺
chǐ
ruler, tape-measure; unit of length, about 1 ft.
HSK 5
工
gōng
labor, work; laborer, worker
HSK 1

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