Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gehu

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ge-hu
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A modern Chinese instrument that fuses the Western cello with a more traditional huqin-like design, with four strings tuned like a cello.

Etymology

From Mandarin 革胡 (géhú).

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Inflected Forms

gehus (plural)

Questions

What does gehu mean?: A modern Chinese instrument that fuses the Western cello with a more traditional huqin-like design, with four strings tuned like a cello.
Where does gehu come from?: From Mandarin 革胡 (géhú).

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