jinghu

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Chinese 京胡 (jīnghú).

Noun

jinghu (plural jinghu)

  1. A two-stringed bamboo musical instrument played with a bow, the smallest and highest-pitched in the huqin family of traditional Chinese instruments, associated mainly with the tradition of Beijing opera.

See also

  • Appendix:Glossary of chordophones