Meanings
noun
- A wind instrument from China and the Shan State.
The hulusi, also known as a poleweng, baihongliao or bilangdao, is a two or three pipe free reed from southern China played by the Dai, A'chang, De'ang and Wa people.
2010, Randy Raine-Reusch, Play the World: The 101 World Instrument Primer, page 68Synonyms: cucurbit flute
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA wind instrument from China and the Shan State.
Similar
cucurbit flute
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 葫蘆絲 /葫芦丝
- 葫蘆絲 /葫芦丝 (húlusī)instrument
Cite this entry
APA
hulusi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hulusi
MLA
“hulusi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hulusi. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hulusi,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hulusi.
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