笛子 (dízi)

Definition

The 笛子 is a traditional Chinese bamboo flute that is played by blowing across the hole on one end. It has a clear and melodious tone.

Related terms

二胡 (èrhú):

A two-stringed bowed instrument known for its soulful melodies.

琵琶 (pípá):

A four-stringed plucked instrument capable of producing delicate and powerful sounds.

古筝 (gǔzhēng):

A zither-like instrument with movable bridges and multiple strings, creating rich and resonant sounds.