Chinese music and instruments

• The erhu is the most popular bowed instrument.
• The pipa is a four-stringed lute with a pear-shaped body, played by plucking or strumming.
• The pipa is a four-stringed lute with a pear-shaped body, played by plucking or strumming.
• The guzheng is the most popular plucked instrument.
• The guzheng is the most popular plucked instrument.
• The guzheng has 21 strings that are struck with small hammers called plectra.