banhu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A two-stringed bowed string instrument (chordophone) of northern Chinese origin, held vertically, possessing a soundbox usually made of coconut shell and a front surface covered with a thin layer of wood.

Word forms

banhu banhus

Etymology

From Mandarin 板胡 (bǎnhú).

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