长号

長號

chánghào

noun #26,871

Measure Word

一把长号 bǎ

Meanings

1 trombone

Characters

horn; wind instrument; number

Examples

他从小学习吹长号。

Tā cóng xiǎo xuéxí chuī chánghào.

He has been learning to play the trombone since childhood.

乐队里有两位长号演奏者。

Yuèduì lǐ yǒu liǎng wèi chánghào yǎnzòuzhě.

There are two trombone players in the band.

Tips

memory

长 means 'long' and 号 can refer to a wind instrument — a 长号 is literally the 'long horn,' fitting the trombone's distinctive long slide.

Stroke Order

长 cháng

号 hào