gaohu

Questions

What does gaohu mean?

A two-stringed vertical fiddle-like chordophone (stringed instrument) used as a leading instrument in Cantonese music.

Where does gaohu come from?

From Mandarin 高胡 (gāohú).

How to pronounce gaohu

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “gaohu”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “gaohu”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “gaohu” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.