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Héyīn (-)

original: 和音

➺ remark(s) below
Héxián

Literal translation: 和: "harmonious"; 音: "sound / tone"; Chord playing; Defined by Wong as "chords" only.

Sources

Wong, Samuel Shengmiao: Qi’ - An instrumental guide to the Chinese orchestra. Singapore, 2005, p.139.

Dictionaries, &c.

汉英词典 (Hàn Yīng cídiǎn) / A Chinese-English dictionary. 北京 [Běijīng], 1985, p.274 (和 ➁) & 826.