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口弦 — meaning in English

kǒu xián

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English meaning

  • clunker noun A decrepit motor car.
  • jalopy noun An old, run-down car, especially one that still somehow runs.

Senses

口弦 is used for these senses in English:

  • Jew's harp A musical instrument consisting of a flexible metal or bamboo “tongue” attached to a frame. This tongue is placed in the performer's mouth and plucked with the finger to produce a note of constant pitch. Melodies can be created by changing the shape of the mouth and causing different overtones.
  • clunker (informal) A decrepit motor car.
  • jalopy (US, dated) An old, dilapidated or unpretentious automobile.

clunker — full definition

  1. noun A decrepit motor car.
  2. noun Anything in poor condition or of poor quality.