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笛子

dízi

“Bamboo flute” in Chinese is 笛子 (dízi).

Meaning

  • bamboo flute

Example

钢琴是和弦乐器,笛子是单音乐器。

The piano is a chord instrument, while the flute is a monophonic instrument.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

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Not to be confused with: 弟子 (dìzǐ, disciple; follower) · 底子 (dǐzi, base)