Liǔqín yuánběn shì Shāndōng, Ānhuī yídài de mínjiān yuèqì.
The liuqin was originally a folk instrument of the Shandong–Anhui region.
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Literally 'willow zither' — named because the pear/willow-leaf-shaped body was traditionally carved from a single piece of willow wood. It looks like a mini-pipa and covers a range roughly equivalent to the violin.
