板胡

Chinese

		wooden board (i.e. wooden face of the instrument's body)	huqin
simp. and trad. (板胡)		板	胡

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bǎnhú

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄢˇ ㄏㄨˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baan² wu⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: bǎnhú
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˇ ㄏㄨˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baanhwu
  - IPA ^(key): /pän²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ xu³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: baan² wu⁴
  - Yale: báan wùh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baan² wu⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ban² wu⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /päːn³⁵ wuː²¹/

Noun

板胡

(music) banhu (a bowed string instrument with two strings and a coconut shell body with wooden soundboard)

Usage notes

The instrument is used primarily in the traditional music of northern and northeastern China.

Synonyms

梆胡
梆子胡
胡呼
呼胡 (hūhú)
胡胡
秦胡

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