长笛

長笛

chángdí

noun #19,385

Measure Word

一支长笛 zhī

Meanings

1 flute (Western concert flute)

Characters

Examples

她从小就学长笛。

Tā cóngxiǎo jiù xuécháng dí.

She has been learning the flute since childhood.

长笛的声音很优美。

Chángdí de shēngyīn hěn yōuměi.

The sound of the flute is very beautiful.

Tips

usage

长笛 specifically refers to the Western concert flute. The traditional Chinese bamboo flute is called 竹笛 (zhúdí) or simply 笛子 (dízi).

Stroke Order

长 cháng

笛 dí