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琵琶 (pípá) in AP Chinese Language and Culture

Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Fiveable Content Team
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Definition

The 琵琶 is a four-stringed plucked musical instrument that resembles a pear shape. Its versatile nature allows it to produce both delicate and powerful sounds.

This definition is part of Fiveable's AP Chinese Language and Culture review, which also has guided practice questions.

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