Konghou
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Konghou is a noun meaning (music) A plucked stringed instrument (chordophone) with a harp-like construction, originating in ancient Chinese music as a horizontal instrument but now made to be played vertically, and with strings that are double to allow for techniques like vibrato.
Meaning
(music) A plucked stringed instrument (chordophone) with a harp-like construction, originating in ancient Chinese music as a horizontal instrument but now made to be played vertically, and with strings that are double to allow for techniques like vibrato.
Word Forms
- konghous
- konhou
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gaohu, kouxian, huqin, banhu, dihu, jinghu.
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