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hou

UK /haʊ/US /haʊ/

词源

源自汉语“竽”,是中国古代的一种吹奏乐器,历史悠久。

noun

❶ 一种中国传统乐器,形似笙,由多根竹管组成,通过吹奏发声,常用于民间音乐演奏。

“The musician played a beautiful melody on the hou.”

(音乐家用hou演奏了一首优美的旋律。)

“The hou is often used in traditional Chinese folk music.”

(hou常用于中国传统民间音乐中。)

同义词:Chinese mouth organ, traditional wind instrument

常见短语

play the hou — 演奏hou乐器,指使用hou进行音乐表演的行为。

“She learned to play the hou from her grandfather.”

(她从祖父那里学会了演奏hou。)