笛
dí
Pinyin

Definition

笛
 - 
dí
  1. flute

Character Decomposition

Related Words (15)

笛
dí
  1. 1 flute
笛子
dí zi
  1. 1 bamboo flute
  2. 2 classifier: 管 guǎn
汽笛
qì dí
  1. 1 steam whistle
  2. 2 ship horn
长笛
cháng dí
  1. 1 (Western) concert flute
鸣笛
míng dí
  1. 1 to hoot
  2. 2 to whistle

Sample Sentences

吹笛子
chuī dízi
to play flute
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这是长笛。
zhè shì chángdí 。
This is a flute.
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你看那边，他们在吹笛子。
nǐ kàn nàbiān ，tāmen zài chuī dízi 。
Look over there. They're playing the bamboo flute.
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不是。横吹的是笛子，竖吹的是箫。你再看那边，他们在打鼓！
bùshì 。héng chuī de shì dízi ，shù chuī de shì xiāo 。nǐ zài kàn nàbiān ，tāmen zài dǎgǔ ！
No. The one played horizontally is called a 'dizi' and the one played vertically is called a 'xiao'. Now look over there. They're playing the drums!
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哦。长的，短的都是笛子吗？
ò 。cháng de ，duǎn de dōu shì dízi ma ？
Wow. The long ones and the short ones are both bamboo flutes?
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我明明听到很清楚的笛子声......
wǒ míngmíng tīngdào hěn qīngchu de dízi shēng ......
I definitely clearly heard the sound of a flute...
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哎，刚刚是什么声音啊？是笛子吗？
āi ，gānggāng shì shénme shēngyīn a ？shì dízi ma ？
Ah? What was that noise? A flute?
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当时是她一个人来的。后来她给我写信，说听到了很美很美的笛声。现在你一说，我也觉得这件事情有问题。
dāngshí shì tā yī ge rén lái de 。hòulái tā gěi wǒ xiěxìn ，shuō tīngdào le hěn měi hěn měi de díshēng 。xiànzài nǐ yī shuō ，wǒ yě juéde zhè jiàn shìqing yǒu wèntí 。
She came here alone. Later she wrote me a letter saying she had heard beautiful flute music. Now that you bring it up, I think there's something weird about it.
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笛子？我女朋友失踪前也听到过。
dízi ？wǒ nǚpéngyou shīzōng qián yě tīngdào guo 。
A flute? My girlfriend also heard one before she disappeared.
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没有，什么都没有。哦，我想起来了！他说听到笛子的声音。但是我什么也没听到。
méiyǒu ，shénme dōu méiyǒu 。ō ，wǒ xiǎng qǐlai le ！tā shuō tīngdào dízi de shēngyīn 。dànshì wǒ shénme yě méi tīngdào 。
No, he didn't say anything. Oh, now I remember! He said he heard the sound of a flute. But I didn't hear anything.
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