磬

qìng
chime stones, ancient percussion instrument made of stone or jade pieces hung in a row and struck as a xylophone

CEDICT

  1. (Buddhism) inverted bell (a Buddhist percussion instrument)
  2. inverted bell (a Buddhist percussion instrument)
  3. stone chimes; sounding stone; qing

Wiktionary

乐器名：(1)古代用玉石或金属製成的打击乐器。形状像曲尺，可悬挂在架上。数量不一，有单一的特磬，也有成组排列的编磬。(2)寺观礼佛时所敲的铜製乐器。中空，形状像钵。僧人敲击用以表示活动的开始或结束。

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磬竭 qìngjié
  1. used up
  2. exhausted
  3. emptied
编磬 biānqìng musical instrument consisting of a set of chime stones suspended from a beam and struck as a xylophone
特磬 tèqìng