胡1Hú 1.〈古代arch.〉泛称北方和西方的少数民族{ethnic minorities inhabiting the northern and western parts of China}: ~人。{Tartars; Mongols} 2.(hú)〈古代arch.〉称来自北方和西方少数民族的(东西)。也泛指来自国外的(东西){goods introduced from the minority-inhabited northern and western areas or foreign countries}: ~琴{huqin; two-stringed Chinese violin}|~桃{walnut}|~椒。{pepper} 3.姓。{a surname}