二弦
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Pronunciation
Peng'im: ri6 hin5
POJ: jǐ-hîⁿ
Variety: chaozhou
POJ: jǐ-hîⁿ
Variety: chaozhou
Pronunciation note: Realised [dz] ~ [z] ~ [l] depending on speaker and register; many younger speakers merge it with /l/. The cited sources corroborate [dz], relaxing to [z] for younger/overseas speakers; neither attests the further merger to /l/.
Meanings and usage
noun: erxian (two-stringed bowed lute), erhu (in some Southern Min/Cantonese/Hakka usage)
二弦
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The page lists multiple related senses (huqin-family instrument generically vs. erhu specifically in Cantonese/Hakka/Zhao'an Hokkien) and does not explicitly state which applies to the Chaozhou/Teochew reading.