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  1. 1.flute

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.flute (Classifier: 支 mn-t)
  2. 2.whistle
  3. 3.suona

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *l'ɯːwɢ): semantic 竹 (“bamboo”) + phonetic 由 (OC *lɯw). Cognate with 籥 (OC *lowɢ, “bamboo flute”) (Baxter, 1992).

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