The khuuchir is a bowed musical instrument of Mongolia. The mongolian Khuuchir (also Huuchir) is considered the predecessor of Chinese instruments like the more popular of the hu'kin or Huqin instruments, the "erhu", —er meaning two in Chinese, referring to the two strings of the instrument, and Hu meaning foreign, or barbarian.
The khuuchir is a bowed musical instrument of Mongolia. The mongolian Khuuchir (also Huuchir) is considered the predecessor of Chinese instruments like the more popular of the hu'kin or Huqin instruments, the "erhu", —er meaning two in Chinese, referring to the two strings of the instrument, and Hu meaning foreign, or barbarian.
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