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.
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.
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