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Diéyīn (-)

original: 叠音

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Acciaccatura, applied to separate two notes, as an embellishment or in order to suggest a staccato

Identical types: 9

Literal translation: 叠: "(to) pile up / repeat"; 音: "sound / tone"; Defined by Wong as "acciaccatura", which is a kind of gracenote.

Dǎyīn


Sources

Wong, Samuel Shengmiao: Qi’ - An instrumental guide to the Chinese orchestra. Singapore, 2005, p.142.

Dictionaries, &c.

汉英词典 (Hàn Yīng cídiǎn) / A Chinese-English dictionary. 北京 [Běijīng], 1985, p.157 & 826.