dizi

~ Wind instrument

Description

The dizi is a Chinese transverse flute typically made of bamboo. In Chinese, it is sometimes just called 笛 (di), but in Japanese 笛 (fue) is a more generic word referring to a whole class of flutes rather than this specific instrument.

Relationships

from:China
used in:chinese opera
type of:transverse flute
Wikidata:Q1146067 [info]