zhonghu

== English == === Alternative forms === zhong hu zhong-hu === Etymology === Borrowed from Mandarin 中胡 (zhōnghú). === Noun === zhonghu (plural zhonghu) (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. ==== See also ==== Appendix:Glossary of chordophones