Sihu, Sī hù, Si hu, Sì hū, Sì hú, Sīhu: 6 definitions

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司戶 [sī hù] [si hu]—
Official title. Responsible for local household registration (戶口 [hu kou]), taxes and grain (錢糧 [qian liang]), and finances (財物 [cai wu]). During the Tang (唐 [tang]) and Song (宋 [song]) dynasties, it was called "Household Registrar of the Army" (戶曹參軍 [hu cao can jun]) in the prefecture (府 [fu]), "Registrar of Households of the Army" (參軍 [can jun]) in the state (州 [zhou]), and "Registrar of Households" in the county (縣 [xian]).

sī hù: zhí guān míng. zhǔ zhǎng de fāng shàng hù kǒu,, qián liáng,, cái wù děng. táng,, sòng zài fǔ chēng hù cáo cān jūn, zài zhōu chēng sī hù cān jūn, zài xiàn chēng sī hù.

si hu: zhi guan ming. zhu zhang de fang shang hu kou,, qian liang,, cai wu deng. tang,, song zai fu cheng hu cao can jun, zai zhou cheng si hu can jun, zai xian cheng si hu.

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四呼 [sì hū] [si hu]—
Phonologists divide finals into four types: "open mouth" (開口 [kai kou]), "close-mid front unrounded" (齊齒 [qi chi]), "close-mid back rounded" (合口 [he kou]), and "close front rounded" (撮口 [cuo kou]), collectively known as the "four openings".

sì hū: yīn yùn xué jiā fēn yùn mǔ wèi kāi kǒu,, qí chǐ,, hé kǒu,, cuō kǒu sì zhǒng, hé chēng wèi “sì hū” .

si hu: yin yun xue jia fen yun mu wei kai kou,, qi chi,, he kou,, cuo kou si zhong, he cheng wei "si hu" .

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四胡 [sì hú] [si hu]—
Musical instrument, a bowed string instrument. Similar to the Erhu (二胡 [er hu]) but with four strings. The first and third strings are tuned to the same pitch, and the second and fourth strings are tuned to the same pitch. There are two sizes, the larger Sihu (大 [da]) is often used for storytelling and accompaniment, while the smaller Sihu (小 [xiao]) is used for solo performance or ensemble with folk instruments. It was once called "Tiqin" (提琴 [ti qin]). In Mongolian, it is called "Khuur" (侯勒 [hou lei]) or "Khuugur" (胡兀爾 [hu wu er]), and it is a type of Huqin (胡琴 [hu qin]), named for having four strings.

sì hú: lè qì míng, cā xián lè qì. yǔ èr hú lüè tóng ér yǒu sì xián, yī,, sān xián wèi yī zǔ tóng yīn, èr,, sì xián wèi yī zǔ tóng yīn. yǒu dà xiǎo liǎng zhǒng, dà sì hú duō yòng yú shuō chàng bàn zòu, xiǎo sì hú yòng yú dú zòu huò yǔ mín jiān lè qì hé zòu. céng chēng wèi “tí qín” , méng gǔ yǔ chēng wèi “hóu lēi” ,, “hú wù ěr” , shì hú qín zhōng de yī zhǒng, yīn yǒu sì gēn qín xián ér dé míng.

si hu: le qi ming, ca xian le qi. yu er hu lue tong er you si xian, yi,, san xian wei yi zu tong yin, er,, si xian wei yi zu tong yin. you da xiao liang zhong, da si hu duo yong yu shuo chang ban zou, xiao si hu yong yu du zou huo yu min jian le qi he zou. ceng cheng wei "ti qin" , meng gu yu cheng wei "hou lei" ,, "hu wu er" , shi hu qin zhong de yi zhong, yin you si gen qin xian er de ming.