笛子 meaning in English

dízi

bamboo flute

HSK 7-9noun14 strokes

Meaning of 笛子

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

dízi
  1. bamboo flute

Measure word: 管

笛子 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

钢gāng琴qín是shì和hé弦xián乐yuè器qì,笛dí子zi是shì单dān音yīn乐yuè器qì。
The piano is a chord instrument, while the flute is a monophonic instrument.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

笛 dí · bamboo flute · 11 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

子 zi · noun suffix · 3 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

Related words

Words that share a character with 笛子.

孩子háizichild
儿子érzison
房子fángzihouse; building (single- or two-story)
桌子zhuōzitable; desk
杯子bēizicup; glass
包子bāozibaozi; bao (steamed stuffed bun)
本子běnzibook; notebook
样子yàngziappearance; manner
日子rìziday; a (calendar) date
椅子yǐzichair
瓶子píngzibottle
例子lìzicase; (for) instance

Questions about 笛子

What does 笛子 mean?

笛子 (dízi) means "bamboo flute" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 笛子?

笛子 is made of 2 characters: 笛 (11 strokes), 子 (3 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.

Is 笛子 an HSK word?

Yes. 笛子 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.