"zhonghu" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: zhonghu [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 中胡 (zhōnghú). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|cmn|中胡|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=zhōnghú|ts=}} Mandarin 中胡 (zhōnghú), {{bor+|en|cmn|中胡|tr=zhōnghú}} Borrowed from Mandarin 中胡 (zhōnghú) Head templates: {{en-noun|zhonghu}} zhonghu (plural zhonghu)
  1. (music) A large low-pitched lute-like string instrument (chordophone) similar to the erhu, usually with two strings and played with a bow; it is part of the huqin family of instruments originating in Chinese traditional music. Wikipedia link: zhonghu Categories (topical): Musical instruments, String instruments Synonyms: zhong hu, zhong-hu

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