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Chime is an ancient percussion instrument shaped like what

Chime is an ancient percussion instrument shaped like what

"Chime" qìng

Ancient percussion instrument shaped like a curved instrument, made of jade or stone, which can be hung.

A mantle used in Buddhist temples, made of copper and iron, which can be used as a percussion instrument for chanting sutras, and can also be struck to gather the temple congregation.

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